Cold chain
PTP Group Logistics opens US$39 million refrigerated terminal at Port of Cádiz
Argentina's PTP Group Logistics has commissioned its first owned European terminal, a US$39 million refrigerated cargo facility at the Port of Cádiz with 20,000-pallet capacity and integrated customs warehousing. The terminal is designed to channel refrigerated imports from South America and North Africa into European markets via sea and rail connectivity.
PTP Group Logistics, an Argentine logistics operator, has opened a US$39 million refrigerated cargo terminal at the Port of Cádiz in Spain — its first owned terminal in Europe. The facility, located at La Cabezuela-Puerto Real, is intended to handle refrigerated imports from South America and North Africa and to increase agricultural and food cargo flows into European markets.
Facility and handling capacity
The terminal provides storage for 20,000 pallets across 12 refrigerated and frozen chambers. It has access to 500 metres of quayside infrastructure and can accommodate conventional refrigerated vessels, ro-ro ships, and container vessels.
Integrated customs and inspection
The complex includes customs warehousing and border inspection facilities for meat and agricultural products, enabling imported cargo to undergo inspection, cold storage, and onward distribution within a single logistics site.
Inland connectivity
PTP is linking the terminal to rail services through its logistics hub at Fuenlabrada, near Madrid, giving the facility access to inland distribution markets across the Iberian Peninsula and beyond.
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