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Valencia

Valencia is a Mediterranean Sea port on Spain’s southeastern coast and the country’s leading Mediterranean port in terms of commercial traffic, mostly containerised cargo; the port is managed by Autoridad Portuaria de València (APV – Valenciaport, Port Authority of Valencia) which includes the ports of València, Gandia and Sagunto. State ports are managed by Puertos del Estado which executes port policy of the government; made up of 28 port authorities that manage the 46 ports..

Spain’s Mediterranean ports should cooperate, not just compete

València, Spain (PortSEurope) November 2, 2021 – The president of the Generalitat Valenciana, Ximo Puig, has said that it makes sense for Spain’s...

Valenciaport joins the group of 15 ports that ask governments for greater commitment to the decarbonization of maritime transport

València, October 22, 2021 – Valenciaport is one of the 15 most demanding ports in the world in the fight against climate change that calls on...

Valenciaport: “We are bringing the railroad closer to companies so that containers travel by this means of transport”

València, October 22, 2021.- The president of the Valencia Port Authority (APV), Aurelio Martínez, has highlighted the commitment that Valenciaport is...

Representatives of the Uruguayan firm Grupo RAS visit the Port of València

València, Spain (PortSEurope) October 28, 2021 – A delegation from Uruguay’s Grupo RAS company has visited the facilities of the Port of València...

Port of València creates the Sustainable Mobility Commission

València, Spain (PortSEurope) October 26, 2021 – Valenciaport has established the Sustainable Mobility Commission of the Commercial Port of València, a...

Spain: Total cargo handled by port authority – September 2021

Madrid, Spain (PortSEurope) October 25, 2021 – In the month of September Spanish state ports handled 45.03 million tons of cargo, up +3.9% on September...

Valenciaport makes it possible for Spanish rice to reach more than 80 countries in the world

València, October 20, 2021.- Tasting an excellent rice of Spanish origin is possible in more than 80 countries around the world thanks to the Port of...

Spanish government presents the second call for the “Ports 4.0” Fund

Madrid, Spain (PortSEurope) October 19, 2021 – The Distribution Committee of the Interport Compensation Fund has presented the second call for the...

Valenciaport’s import/export traffic leapt again in September with growth more than double digit

València, October 18, 2021 – Full container traffic dedicated to unloading -import- has grown by 42.29% in the month of September and cargo -export-...

The Port of València will install a hydrogen supply station in January

As of January, the Port of València will have a “hydrogenera” or green hydrogen supply station – October 17, 2021 The station will be mobile and...

Valencia: Marta Villalonga – “Ports are opportunities, not threats”

The chief of staff of the Presidency of the Valencia Port Authority (APV) has participated in the Motril, Open Port conference organized by the Association...

The XXIV Euromed Convention From Land to Sea started today in Valencia

Valencia, October 8 2021 – The XXIV Euromed Convention From Land to Sea started today in Valencia. The international summit organized by the Grimaldi Group...

Valenciaport is a pioneer in Europe in the use of hydrogen in port operations

València, October 13, 2021 – The president of the Port Authority of Valencia (PAV) and the Valenciaport Foundation, Aurelio Martínez, said during the...

The Valencia Containerised Freight Index (VCFI) grew by 1.26% in September

València, October 8, 2021 – The Valencia Containerised Freight Index (VCFI), the indicator that measures the trend and evolution of container transport...

Aurelio Martínez: “Freight rates will start to normalise in mid-2022”

València, October 6, 2021 – The president of the Port Authority of Valencia (PAV), Aurelio Martínez, has assured that “freight prices will...

The 8th Mediterranean Ports and Shipping 2021 Exhibition and Conference takes place in València

València, Spain (PortSEurope) October 5, 2021 – The 8th Mediterranean Ports and Shipping, one of the biggest annual ports, shipping and transport...

International experts analyse the plans and needs of Mediterranean ports in Valencia

València, October 5, 2021 – A delegation of more than 50 participants of the Mediterranean Ports and Shipping 2021 conference, accompanied by...

Valenciaport will present its environmental projects at ECOFIRA 2021

València, Spain (PortSEurope) October 4, 2021 – Valenciaport (APV) will be present at the International Environmental Solutions and Energy Fair (ECOFIRA...

New training center for carriers of the Valencian Federation of Transport and Logistics Entrepreneurs inaugurated

València, Spain (Ports Europe) September 29, 2021 – A new training center for carriers of the Valencian Federation of Transport and Logistics...

Spain: Total cargo handled by port authority – August 2021

Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) September 27, 2021 – In the month of August Spanish state ports handled 48.53 million tons of cargo, up +0.7% on August...

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