{"id":851,"date":"2012-07-11T09:03:22","date_gmt":"2012-07-11T07:03:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bilbaoport.eus\/?page_id=851"},"modified":"2024-08-13T09:32:25","modified_gmt":"2024-08-13T07:32:25","slug":"in-the-centre-of-the-atlantic","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bilbaoport.eus\/en\/the-port\/in-the-centre-of-the-atlantic\/","title":{"rendered":"In the Centre of the Atlantic"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"show-for-small mobile-breadcrumbs\"><ul class=\"breadcrumbs\"><li class=\"home\"><span property=\"itemListElement\" typeof=\"ListItem\"><a property=\"item\" typeof=\"WebPage\" title=\"Go to Port of Bilbao.\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bilbaoport.eus\/en\/\" class=\"home\" aria-current=\"page\"><span property=\"name\">Port of Bilbao<\/span><\/a><meta property=\"position\" content=\"1\"><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div><div class=\"one_half bbcol\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">In the middle of the Bay of Biscay, equidistant between Brest and Finisterre, the Port of Bilbao is central in the European Atlantic. For almost 700 years, this central location has made<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_50258\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-50258\" style=\"width: 1200px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a class=\"thickbox\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bilbaoport.eus\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Mapa-Europa.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-50258 size-full\" title=\"Map of Europe\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bilbaoport.eus\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Mapa-Europa.png\" alt=\"Mapa conexiones Europa\" width=\"1200\" height=\"960\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bilbaoport.eus\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Mapa-Europa.png 1200w, https:\/\/www.bilbaoport.eus\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Mapa-Europa-535x428.png 535w, https:\/\/www.bilbaoport.eus\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Mapa-Europa-150x120.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-50258\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Map of Europe<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><\/div><div class=\"one_half column-last bbcol\"><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">Bilbao a privileged link with the main ports in the north of Europe.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\">The Port of Bilbao works with all classes of goods and vessels. It is open and operative 24 hours a day, every day of the year. It has no problems of drafts or tides.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><a class=\"roll-link\" title=\"Ample distribution radius\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bilbaoport.eus\/en\/the-port\/ample-distribution-radius\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span data-title=\"The Port\u2019s influence\">The Port\u2019s influence<\/span><\/a>\u00a0stretches to the Iberian Peninsula and into the south of France &#8211; a vast area whose epicentre is in the metropolitan area of Bilbao. Within a 200-kilometre radius 4 million people live, and more than 20 million within 400. 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