{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"Place","additionalType":"https://schema.org/Port","name":"Puerto De Bilbao","identifier":"ES BIO","unlocode":"ES BIO","city":null,"country":"Spain","waterBody":"Bay of Biscay; North Atlantic Ocean","harborSize":"Medium","harborType":"Coastal (Breakwater)","channelDepthMeters":6.4,"confidenceLevel":null,"coordinates":{"latitude":43.35,"longitude":-3.05},"description":"Bilbao (ES BIO) moved 17.32 million tonnes in the first half of 2026, up 12.3 percent and its strongest start to a year since 2004, confirming its role as northern Spain's main industrial seaport on the Bay of Biscay. Liquid bulk and containers drove the increase, helped by new direct container services to Canada and the west coast of South America launched between late 2025 and January 2026; two new MSC strings alone added about 120,000 tonnes in January. On 22 July 2026 the MSC Ruby, with capa","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/information/seaports/puerto-de-bilbao-port-es-bio","markdownMirror":"https://www.freight-academy.com/api/md/seaports/en/puerto-de-bilbao-port-es-bio","source":null,"provider":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Freight Academy","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com"},"quickSummary":"Puerto De Bilbao · (UN/LOCODE: ES BIO) · Spain · Medium · 6.4 m"}