# Ribadeo (ES RIB)

**UN/LOCODE:** ES RIB  
**Country:** Spain  
**Water Body:** Bay of Biscay; North Atlantic Ocean  
**Harbor Size:** Very Small  
**Harbor Type:** River (Natural)  
**GPS:** 43.5333, -7.0333

Galicia's forestry and mining belt feeds the commercial quay at Ribadeo, a Xunta-managed port on the Ría de Ribadeo estuary where it opens onto the Bay of Biscay. Annual throughput runs around 600,000 tonnes, placing it among the more active regional ports for dry bulk and breakbulk. The Mirasol quay handles the core trade, above all mechanical wood pulp shipped from the nearby ENCE plant at Navia, alongside pine and eucalyptus timber, kaolin and magnesite. There is no container or RoRo activity; cargo capability is firmly limited to forest, agricultural and mineral products. Inland distribution relies on road links to the A-8 motorway toward Asturias, with no rail connection at the berth itself. Shippers needing container or liner services should look to Ferrol, or to Avilés and Gijón in neighbouring Asturias.

## Transit Times & Routes

- [Barcelona → Shanghai](https://www.freight-academy.com/en/transit-time/barcelona-shanghai)
- [Barcelona → Shenzhen](https://www.freight-academy.com/en/transit-time/barcelona-shenzhen)
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- [Barcelona → Tokyo](https://www.freight-academy.com/en/transit-time/barcelona-tokyo)
- [Barcelona → Busan](https://www.freight-academy.com/en/transit-time/barcelona-busan)

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