Section 10
Directory & Contacts
Port Authority, terminal operators, ferry lines, and service providers.
This directory records the principal organisations operating at the Port of Algeciras directory as constituted at the time of original Handbook publication. Contact details are reproduced from the 2011 record. Readers requiring current contact information should verify directly with APBA or with the relevant terminal operator, ferry operator, or service provider, as organisational details may have changed in the intervening period.
Port Authority
Autoridad Portuaria de la Bahía de Algeciras (APBA)
Avenida de la Hispanidad s/n
11207 Algeciras, Cádiz, Spain
www.apba.es
APBA is the public body responsible for the management of the Algeciras Bay port complex, including the port of Tarifa. The authority operates under the Spanish State Ports and Merchant Navy Act and reports administratively to Puertos del Estado.
Container terminal operators
APM Terminals Algeciras
Juan Carlos I Quay, Port of Algeciras
11207 Algeciras, Cádiz, Spain
Terminal operator at the Juan Carlos I container facility. Part of the A.P. Moller-Maersk Group's terminal operating division. Serves Maersk Line and 2M Alliance volumes with capability extending to third-party shipping line calls.
TTI Algeciras (Total Terminal International Algeciras)
Isla Verde Exterior, Port of Algeciras
11207 Algeciras, Cádiz, Spain
Semi-automated container terminal at Isla Verde Exterior. Ownership at time of publication divided between Hyundai Merchant Marine and Total Terminal International (Hanjin affiliate).
Industrial and bulk operators
Cepsa Refinería Gibraltar
San Roque, Cádiz, Spain
Petroleum refinery with nameplate capacity of approximately 240,000 barrels per day. Operates a dedicated refinery jetty within the Campamento port complex for crude oil imports and refined product exports.
EVOS Algeciras SAU
Isla Verde Exterior, Port of Algeciras
Independent petroleum products storage installation supporting the regional bunker fuel supply chain and providing third-party storage capacity.
Acerinox Europa SAU
Los Barrios, Cádiz, Spain
Stainless steel production facility — among the largest in Europe — with dedicated berth access at the Algeciras complex for inbound metallurgical inputs and outbound finished products.
Ferry operators
Balearia
Algeciras Ferry Terminal
Routes: Algeciras–Tangier Med · Algeciras–Ceuta
FRS Iberia (Förde Reederei Seetouristik)
Algeciras Ferry Terminal
Routes: Algeciras–Tangier Med · Algeciras–Ceuta · Tarifa–Tangier Ville
Inter Shipping
Algeciras Ferry Terminal
Route: Algeciras–Tangier Med
Trasmediterranea (Acciona)
Algeciras Ferry Terminal
Routes: Algeciras–Tangier Med · Algeciras–Ceuta
Maritime services
Corporación de Prácticos del Puerto y Ría de Algeciras
Pilotage service for the Bay of Algeciras and the port of Tarifa. Compulsory pilotage applies to commercial vessels of 500 GT and above.
Boluda Towage and Salvage
Licensed towage operator with significant presence at Algeciras and across the Spanish port system.
SAR Remolcadores
Regional towage operator based at Algeciras, providing tug and salvage services to the bay complex.
Amarradores del Puerto de Algeciras
Licensed mooring corporation responsible for linehandling operations across the port complex.
Government and regulatory
Capitanía Marítima de Algeciras
Local office of the Dirección General de la Marina Mercante. Responsible for flag state functions for Spanish-registered vessels, maritime safety enforcement, and coordination of incident response within the port and adjacent waters.
Customs — Agencia Estatal de Administración Tributaria (AEAT)
Customs Department, Port of Algeciras. Designated EU external border crossing point.
Border Police — Cuerpo Nacional de Policía
Schengen external border control at the Algeciras ferry terminal.
Guardia Civil — Servicio Marítimo
Coastal patrol and customs enforcement functions in the Strait of Gibraltar.
Currency of Information
The directory entries above describe the organisational arrangement of the Port of Algeciras as recorded in 2011. Organisations may have changed addresses, brand names, ownership structures, or operational scope in the intervening years. For current and authoritative directory information, the Autoridad Portuaria Bahía de Algeciras maintains an up-to-date directory at apba.es.