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Port of Barcelona

The Port of Barcelona in Spain is an actively tracked Evergreen discharge port on bexy, with 2,456 tracked arrivals, most often from China, and 41 shipments loaded for export.

Arrivals
2,456
Departures
41
Median planned port-to-port
43 days
Top origins
1

Location

UN/LOCODE
ESBCN
Coordinates
41.35° N, 2.17° E
port position from Wikidata (opens in a new tab)
Time zone
Europe/Madrid

Code from the UNECE UN/LOCODE list (release 2024-2), matched by bexy to the city and country in Evergreen's record. A port spans many berths: a position stands for the port or its city, not a terminal.

About the Port of Barcelona

Cargo bound for Barcelona is most often loaded at Shanghai, Qingdao, Xingang and Ningbo. Planned port-to-port transit to Barcelona has a median of 43 days (middle half 41–45 days, 90% within 47 days), an estimate measured from the loaded-on-board date to the first planned arrival at Barcelona in the carrier's routing, across 93 shipments. It weights each loading port by its number of arrivals, over the loading ports with at least 20 measured shipments, which carry 85% of the arrivals. Actual transit to Barcelona, from the carrier's container discharge events, has a median of 46 days (middle half 39–48 days, 90% within 49 days), measured from the loaded-on-board date to the day a container was discharged at Barcelona, across 65 shipments with a recorded discharge at Barcelona. It weights each loading port by its number of arrivals, over the loading ports with at least 20 recorded discharges, which carry 85% of the arrivals.

Containers loaded at Barcelona most often sail to Indonesia, China, Malaysia and Taiwan.

Track an Evergreen (EGLV) shipment through Barcelona by its Bill of Lading or container number on bexy for the vessel, voyage, port milestones and container status — free, with no account needed.

Arrivals at Barcelona

Where cargo for Barcelona comes from
Origin country Shipments
China [CN]2,456
Loading ports feeding Barcelona
Port of loading Shipments Route
Port of Shanghai [CN]1,553Shanghai → Barcelona
Port of Qingdao [CN]528Qingdao → Barcelona
Port of Xingang [CN]245—
Port of Ningbo [CN]67—
Port of Xiamen [CN]56—
Port of Dalian [CN]7—
Planned port-to-port transit to Barcelona estimated (from the carrier's planned routing)
Median 43 days
Middle half (P25–P75) 41–45 days
90% within (P90) 47 days
Shipments measured 93

From the loaded-on-board date to the planned arrival at Barcelona in the carrier's routing — estimates, port to port, with no inland leg. Volume-weighted across the loading ports with at least 20 measured shipments, which carry 85% of the arrivals.

Actual port-to-port transit to Barcelona actual (from carrier discharge events)
Median 46 days
Middle half (P25–P75) 39–48 days
90% within (P90) 49 days
Shipments with a recorded discharge 65

From the loaded-on-board date to the day a container was discharged at Barcelona, as Evergreen's container events record it — actual dates, not estimates, for only the shipments whose discharge is on record. Volume-weighted across the loading ports with at least 20 recorded discharges, which carry 85% of the arrivals.

Departures from Barcelona

Top destinations from Barcelona
Destination country Shipments
Indonesia [ID]6
China [CN]5
Malaysia [MY]5
Taiwan [TW]5
India [IN]4
Japan [JP]3

Recent shipments bound for Barcelona

Frequently asked questions

Where is the Port of Barcelona?
The Port of Barcelona is a container shipping port in Spain. bexy tracks 2,497 shipment legs moving through it.
Where does cargo arriving at the Port of Barcelona come from?
Cargo discharged at Barcelona most often comes from China, loaded mainly at Shanghai, Qingdao, Xingang and Ningbo. Origins are the place-of-receipt countries on the Evergreen (EGLV) Bills of Lading tracked on bexy.
How long does shipping to Barcelona take?
Planned port-to-port transit to Barcelona has a median of 43 days (middle half 41–45 days, 90% within 47 days), an estimate measured from the loaded-on-board date to the first planned arrival at Barcelona in the carrier's routing, across 93 shipments. It weights each loading port by its number of arrivals, over the loading ports with at least 20 measured shipments, which carry 85% of the arrivals. These are the carrier's planned dates, port to port; any inland leg after discharge at Barcelona adds time.
How long does shipping to Barcelona actually take?
Actual transit to Barcelona, from the carrier's container discharge events, has a median of 46 days (middle half 39–48 days, 90% within 49 days), measured from the loaded-on-board date to the day a container was discharged at Barcelona, across 65 shipments with a recorded discharge at Barcelona. It weights each loading port by its number of arrivals, over the loading ports with at least 20 recorded discharges, which carry 85% of the arrivals. These are actual dates from the carrier's container events, not estimates, port to port, and any inland leg after discharge adds time. They cover only shipments whose discharge at Barcelona is on record: for most Bills of Lading bexy first reads the record after the container has been returned empty, when the discharge is no longer shown.
Where do shipments from the Port of Barcelona go?
The most-tracked destinations for cargo loaded at Barcelona are Indonesia, China, Malaysia and Taiwan.
How busy is the Port of Barcelona?
bexy tracks 41 export and 2,456 import shipment legs at Barcelona. These are the Evergreen (EGLV) shipments on record, not the port's total throughput.
How do I track a shipment to the Port of Barcelona?
Enter the Evergreen (EGLV) Bill of Lading or container number on bexy to follow the vessel, voyage and each container from departure to arrival — free, with no login.

2,456 shipments arriving

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Aggregated from 2,497 tracked shipment legs · data refreshed Oct 19, 2026 · how these figures are built.

Cite this page

bexy, "Port of Barcelona — Shipments & Routes", data as of 2026-10-19, n = 2,497 tracked shipment legs. https://bexy.io/ports/barcelona

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