Europe
Export Squid to Spain
Spain is Europe's largest per-capita consumer of cephalopods, with deep culinary demand for squid and octopus. Antonio Marine Exports supplies both food-service and further-processing buyers across Vigo and Barcelona.
Market Overview
Why Import Squid & Seafood into Spain?
- Highest per-capita cephalopod consumption in Europe
- Major processing and re-export hub (Vigo) for the wider EU market
- Strong demand for octopus (pulpo) and squid (calamares, chipirones)
Regulatory Requirements
Compliance for Importing into Spain
- EU Health Certificate and IUU catch certificate required
- Spanish sanitary border inspection on arrival at Vigo
Logistics
Shipping Lane & Transit Details
Shipped FCL reefer to Vigo or Barcelona — Vigo is Europe's largest seafood port and processing cluster.
Transit Time
18–24 days (sea freight from Indian ports)
Ports of Entry
Vigo, Barcelona, Algeciras
Invoice Currency
EUR
FOBCIFDAP
FAQ
Common Questions About Exporting to Spain
Why is Vigo significant for cephalopod imports?
Vigo is Europe's largest seafood port and processing cluster, serving as both a direct market and a re-export gateway for squid and octopus across the EU.
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