It appears that the Port Authorities’ initial evaluation on the fire in Motril Port yesterday, as reported, was overly optimistic…
Port Fire Update
by Martin Myall •
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Fire in the Port
by Hugh MacArthur •
The Bomberos de Motril are working to put out a fire within the port area, after calls came in around 18.00h reporting a column of dense smoke.
Four Rescued off Coast
by Hugh MacArthur •
You would have thought that with all these warships in the vicinity of Motril, it wouldn’t be a good time to make an illegal crossing from Africa…
Big Military Naval Out
by Louise Powell •
As you can imagine, there were long queues for this event in Motril, with Motrileños and tourists alike turning out in their thousands.
Eleven Warships Visit
by Hugh MacArthur •
Starting from the 30th of this month Motril Port will see eleven Spanish Warships dock to coincide with the Día de las Fuerzas on the 2nd of June.
Large Dead Turtle Found
by Vivienne Hughes •
A dead turtle, nearly a metre long and weighing 70kg, was found yesterday in Motril Port with a fractured carapace (shell) towards its hind quarters.
Motril Port’s Biggest One
by Hugh MacArthur •
Motril Port has handled its biggest cruise ship to date with the arrival of the Norwegian Epic, belonging to the cruise line, Norwegian Cruise Line.
Sniffer Dog Snaffles Drugs
by Martin Myall •
A lorry with a hidden cargo of hashish was rumbled by a Customs, sniffer dog at Motril Port.
Reader: Motril Rail Link?
by Gazette Reader •
A reader who visits Motril regularly asks what’s the news on the port and communications
Logistics Hub for KIA
by Martin Myall •
Motril Port is steadily gaining importance, despite the lack of rail connection, as is demonstrated by the South Korean car manufacture, KIA, choosing it as a logistics hub.