{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"Place","additionalType":"https://schema.org/Port","name":"Algeciras","identifier":"ES ALG","unlocode":"ES ALG","city":null,"country":"Spain","waterBody":"Strait of Gibraltar; North Atlantic Ocean","harborSize":"Small","harborType":"Coastal (Breakwater)","channelDepthMeters":6.4,"confidenceLevel":null,"coordinates":{"latitude":36.133333,"longitude":-5.433333},"description":"Commanding the Strait of Gibraltar where the Mediterranean meets the Atlantic, Algeciras (ES ALG) is Spain's leading port and one of Europe's busiest container gateways, handling about 3.94 million TEU in 2024, up roughly 11% on 2023. Its position on the main Asia–Europe shipping lane makes it a major transshipment hub linking deep-sea services with feeder networks across the Mediterranean and West Africa. Two terminals dominate: APM Terminals on Muelle Juan Carlos I (about 67 hectares, roughly ","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/information/seaports/algeciras-port-es-alg","markdownMirror":"https://www.freight-academy.com/api/md/seaports/en/algeciras-port-es-alg","source":null,"provider":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Freight Academy","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com"},"quickSummary":"Algeciras · (UN/LOCODE: ES ALG) · Spain · Small · 6.4 m"}