Noatum Ports Santander Terminal operates one of Spain’s most technologically advanced terminals for mineral bulk and ro-ro cargo, combining high levels of automation with environmentally responsible operations. Its state-of-the-art, fully mechanised and encapsulated facilities ensure efficient, safe and sustainable cargo handling. With strong intermodal connectivity, advanced loading systems and specialised storage infrastructure, the terminal provides reliable solutions for bulk commodities, vehicles and general cargo.

In addition to bulk operations, the terminal offers flexible handling solutions for general cargo, supported by segregated covered warehouses and open storage areas. Modern equipment and optimised logistics flows ensure safe and efficient cargo management across a wide variety of goods.

Noatum Ports Santander offers highly efficient handling of mineral bulk, fertilisers and soda ash, supported by fully mechanised and encapsulated facilities designed to minimise environmental impact. Advanced equipment, including high-capacity stackers and reclaimers, enables continuous, high-speed operations. The terminal also features a fully automated soda ash expedition system, ensuring precision, efficiency and reliability in bulk handling.

The terminal provides dedicated ro-ro services supported by three ramps and efficient yard operations. Its infrastructure allows the seamless handling of vehicles, benefiting from fast turnaround times and strong connectivity for onward distribution.

With four rail tracks of up to 600 metres and high-capacity loading systems, Noatum Ports Santander ensures seamless integration between maritime, rail and road transport. The terminal achieves high loading rates for both rail wagons and trucks, supporting efficient inland distribution and optimised supply chains.

The terminal complements its core operations with a range of additional services, including bonded warehousing (ADT & DA) and AEO-certified processes. Rail access to storage areas and flexible cargo handling solutions further enhance operational efficiency, meeting the needs of industrial and bulk logistics customers.