The Port of Algeciras is the port and harbour of Algeciras, city in the province of Cádiz, in the autonomous community of Andalusia. A harbor or harbour (see spelling differences) or haven, is a place where ships may shelter from the Weather or are stored Algeciras - Arabic: الجزيرة الخضراء is a port city in the south of Spain, and is the largest urban area on the Bay of Gibraltar In addition to its autonomous communities, Spain is divided into fifty Provinces. Cádiz is a province of southern Spain, in the southwestern part of the autonomous community of Andalusia, the southernmost part of continental An autonomous community is a first-level political division of the Kingdom of Spain, established in accordance with the Spanish Constitution. Andalusia (Andalucía is an autonomous community of Spain. It is the most populous and the second largest in terms of land area
It is the fifth-largest container port in Europe, handling 3. Containerization (or containerisation) is a system of Intermodal freight transport Cargo Transport using standard ISO containers 6 million twenty-foot equivalent units (TEU) worth of cargo in 2007. Twenty-foot Equivalent Unit (often TEU or teu) is an inexact unit of cargo capacity often used to describe the capacity of Container ships and Container [1]
In addition to containers, port operations include bunker fuel handling, cruise shipping, Roll-on/roll-off and facilities for a fishing fleet. Fuel oil is a fraction obtained from Petroleum Distillation, either as a distillate or a residue A cruise ship or cruise liner is a Passenger ship used for pleasure voyages where the voyage itself and the ship's amenities are part of the experience See also Merchant ship Roll-on/roll-off (RORO or ro-ro Ships are ferries designed to carry wheeled Cargo such as For the computer security term see Phishing. Fishing is the activity of catching Fish.
In 2006 the Port of Algeciras handled 65 million MT in trade, an increase of 5 million MT over 2005.