Fluent Cargo

Seaport name

Bilbao ESBIO

Port type

Seaport (Major)

Location

Spain (ES)

Coordinates

43.346, -3.042

Timezone

Europe/Madrid

Local time

Seaport Access

  • Road
  • Rail
  • Inland Waterway

Cargo Types

  • Bulk
  • Container
  • General Cargo
  • Passenger
  • Tanker
  • Gas
  • Reefer
  • RoRo

Nearby airports

Nearby airports with regular departures that are near Bilbao. Ranked from closest to farthest away.

  1. Bilbao Airport

    BIO • 12km

  2. Vitoria Airport

    VIT • 58km

  3. Seve Ballesteros-Santander Airport

    SDR • 64km

  4. San Sebastián Airport

    EAS • 101km

Alternative seaports

Alternative seaports with regular departures that are near Bilbao. Ranked from closest to farthest away.

  1. Gijon

    ESGIJ • 215km

  2. Country flag: FR

    Bassens

    FRBAS • 265km

  3. Ferrol

    ESFRO • 428km

  4. Tarragona

    ESTAR • 431km

Carriers that service this port

There are 4 carriers that service Bilbao. We have ranked them based on their scheduled frequency into that Port and included alternative names where available.

Carrier Identifier: MSCUMSC
Every 1-2 weeks100% on time More details
Carrier Identifier: bg-freightBG Freight
Every 1-2 weeks0% on time More details
Carrier Identifier: nirintNirint
Every 1-2 weeks0% on time More details
Carrier Identifier: x-press-feedersX-Press Feeders
Every 2-4 weeks100% on time More details

Port features & facilities

Port Access

  • Road

  • Rail

  • Inland Waterway

Vessel Groups

  • Bulk Carrier

    • Handymax

    • Handysize

    • Panamax

    • Small

    • Capesize

    • Mini

    • VLBC

  • Container

    • Feeder

    • Feedermax

    • New Panamax

    • Panamax

    • Post-Panamax

    • Small feeder

    • Ultra Large Container Vessel(ULCV)

  • General Cargo

    • Passenger

      • Tanker

        • Coastal

        • LR1

        • LR2 / Aframax

        • MR

        • Small Tanker

        • ULCC

        • VLCC

        • LR2

      • Gas Carrier

        • Medium range

        • Small range

        • Large range

        • VLGC

        • Q-Flex

        • Q-Max

      • Reefer

        Cargo Types

        • Black Products

        • Category X

        • Category Y

        • Category Z

        • Chemicals

        • Coal

        • Container

        • Crude

        • General Cargo

        • Lubricants

        • Ore

        • Passenger

        • Roro

        • Vehicle Carrier

        • White Products

        • Bulk Other

        • Chemical Other

        • LNG

        • NGL

        • Asphalt

        • Reefer

        • Grain

        • Edible Oils

        • Oil Other

        • Livestock

        • Others

        • Fertilizer

        Port statistics

        On time performance

        This chart displays the On Time Arrival performance for Bilbao as measured by comparing all scheduled vessel arrivals vs actual arrivals.

        Nov OTP 33.33%

        Previous month OTP 27.27%

        6.06%

        Average days late

        A vessel is considered late when arriving more than 1 day behind schedule. This chart shows the average number of days that vessels are typically late arriving into Bilbao.

        Nov 2.0 days

        Previous month 2.0 days

        0.0 days

        Frequently asked questions about Bilbao