A public-sector company launched in 1998 following the Generalitat of Catalonia’s Ports Law and forming part of the Department of Territory, Housing and Ecological Transition directs, plans and manages fishing, recreational and cargo ports that do not operate under concession. It also regulates the use of port-based commercial, cultural and recreational facilities which foster the economic and social balance of ports, docks and maritime facilities. The entity also applies appropriate corrective measures to protect the environment and the quality of seawater.
