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SSC, ESC and GSA Discuss the Impact of Geopolitical Tensions on Global Supply Chains at SIL Barcelona 2026

As part of SIL Barcelona 2026, the Spanish Shippers’ Council (SSC), the European Shippers’ Council (ESC) and the Global Shippers’ Alliance (GSA) organized the conference “Global Supply Chains in a Context of Regional Tensions”, a forum dedicated to exploring the key challenges currently facing shippers and logistics operators in an increasingly uncertain geopolitical environment. The session […]

Rail Situation in Catalonia – SSC Intervention on 3Cat Corporatiu

Our Secretary General, Jordi Espin Vallbona, participated in the program Els Matins on 3Cat Corporatiu to analyze the current state of rail traffic and its direct impact on logistics and the supply chain in Catalonia. During his intervention, Jordi highlighted a reality the sector faces every day: “Goods cannot complain, but they suffer the consequences.” This phrase perfectly summarizes how […]

Session at the Board of Directors of the Port of Barcelona – Presentation of the Shipper Of Trust Certificate (SOT)

On Thursday, January 29, we had the pleasure of attending, as the Spanish Shippers’ Council (SSC) – Transprime, the Board of the Port of Barcelona, in a particularly relevant and enriching session. Our Secretary General, Jordi Espin Vallbona, presented in detail the Shipper of Trust Certificate (CCR), explaining what it is, what it entails, and why we […]

II Annual Shippers’ Conference

Port of Barcelona | February 19, 2026 On February 19, 2026, the Port of Barcelona will host the II Annual Shippers’ Conference, jointly organized by Spanish SHIPPERS’ Council (SSC) – Transprime and the Spanish Shippers’ Association (ACE). Following the success of the first edition, this conference is now established as a key reference event for the maritime and port sector, in a […]

Goods: a mistreated vital necessity

We have goods trapped—captive—within the swarm of blockages on the rail network. This causes those that still move by road to overlook the option of using the train, because neither the necessary capacity nor the adequate service is available. And when they decide to move by road, they face a serious blockage on the country’s […]

Logistics sustainability is no longer an option — it is part of operational design

Last Monday, 15 December, the CEL Awards for Logistics Excellence were held, a benchmark event that highlights the projects transforming the logistics sector. For Spanish SHIPPERS’ Council (SSC) – Transprime, this was a particularly meaningful occasion. After being awarded the CEL Sustainable Logistics Award in the previous edition, this year our Secretary General, Jordi Espin Vallbona, took part as a member of the […]

Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

On 19 November, we participated in an event organised by BCL – Barcelona-Catalunya Centre Logístic at the Consorci de la Zona Franca de Barcelona, focused on the implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) within the logistics sector. The session brought together companies and organisations that presented real transformation projects linked to clean energy, innovation, training, climate action and strategic partnerships, clearly demonstrating that sustainability […]