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Port of Barcelona Open Days Draw Over 15,000 Visitors with Unprecedented Access

The second annual event highlighted the port's economic and cultural significance, featuring first-time access to container terminals and the inauguration of a new public promenade.

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Jornada de puertas abiertas en el Port de Barcelona

Overview

  • The Port of Barcelona's open days event on May 17–18, 2025, attracted more than 15,000 attendees, showcasing port operations and cultural activities.
  • For the first time, visitors accessed the APM Terminals Barcelona and Hutchison Ports BEST container terminals, emphasizing the port's logistical importance.
  • The event featured guided tours, including land, maritime, and theatrical formats, with around 3,000 participants exploring port operations up close.
  • Friday marked the inauguration of the vora moll public promenade, a 600-meter space enhancing urban integration and community engagement.
  • Organizers announced plans for a third edition in 2026 and the launch of a dedicated Port Center to further connect the port with the city.