A small area bounded by the Dock or the
Glorieta de Huelva Canoes links to the town of Punta
Umbria in the
summer by a tourist boat. Also of interest is the locomotive depots, The part
of the city by the old bridge siphon is also important as a fishing port in
view of the ancient seafaring tradition of the city, so there is a large
fishing fleet specializes in fishing for shellfish shrimp and lobster in the
Gulf of Cadiz and different species of fish like sea bream, snapper and sole or
acedi..
The coast guard is stationed here. Puerto
outside of the six bays began to build in 1965, an industrial zone including
work carried out at the new Outer Harbor Port South of Rio Tinto. The Oil Wharf Tower was redesigned with Juan Gonzalo Engineer Pier
who built between 1972 and 1975 and finished the Bridges
of Tinto 1967 and Siphon Punta Umbria in 1969 that
connect the piers and the city with different areas of the province.
The old fishing port then lost their
historic old activity thus the transfer of activity towards this new complex is
experiencing a boost. In 1975 a
coinciding expansion of the Port and a New Industrial Estate in nearby
Palos de la Frontera further assisted expansion and now the dam in 1981 Juan
Carlos I.
Huelva has serious problems associated with degradation of the
environment. Proof of this is that the chemical plant tends to divide people
between those who see it as an economic engine of the city and those who see it
as their first problem to affect their health or destroy the surrounding
ecosystem.
At present, the pole a complex of more than
1,500 hectares, half the land in the capital, is one of the most important
industrial complexes in the country currently home of 16 companies grouped
under the name AIQB with a workforce of about 6,000 workers.
The Internal Port
built in 1972, called Muelle de Levante, and replaced some lower-quality port
facilities built between 1900 and 1910. It's the dock most centrally located
and situated in the village and is regarded as the true port of the city. Its
main traffic is fishing and the clean movement of goods, such as paper pulp,
the anodes and cathodes and copper Tripolyphosphates.