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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..

Manuel Guerra highlights that “The Special Plan for the South Zone of the Port of Valencia will enhance the social life of Nazaret”

València, May 12, 2021.- The deputy deputy director of Valenciaport, Manuel Guerra, presented the city-port integration model at the conference organized...

Valenciaport exceeds one million export containers for the first time in a year

València, May 11, 2021.- For the first time in the history of the Port of València, containers destined for export (cargo) have exceeded the figure of...

Valenciaport presents its ecological and sustainable infrastructure model to the European Commission

The head of Strategic Planning and Innovation of the PAV, Juan Manuel Díez Orejas, has participated in the Conference on Public Procurement organized by the...

Honduras interested in the decarbonization policy of Valenciaport

The Honduran ambassador to Spain, María Dolores Agüero, has visited the facilities of the Port of València to learn first-hand about the operations and...

Valencia Containerised Freight Index (VCFI) exceeds 2,000 points with a growth in April of 17.39%

València, May 7, 2021 – The Valencia Containerised Freight Index (VCFI) continues its upward trend, reaching 2,314.89 points in April, an increase of...

Valenciaport updates its electronic headquarters

Valencia, May 5, 2021.- The Valencia Port Authority (APV) has updated the website of its Electronic Headquarters with more advanced technology...

Port of València confines two ships with crew members symptomatic of COVID-19 in quarantine

The Port Authority of Valencia (APV) has authorized the berthing at “Muelle de Cruceros 2” and “Muelle de Cruceros 3”, both located inside the North...

European ports meet in Valencia, Ghent and Oslo to address their role in the “green recovery”

Valencia, May 2, 2021.- What role do ports play in building a strong and resilient Europe? How can these become true engines of growth and recovery,...

The new northern container terminal of the Port of València will reduce CO2 emissions by 98%

València, May 1, 2021 The container terminal designed for the inland waters of the northern expansion of the Port of València is a clear example of...

Administrative Court rejects the appeal of the Per L’Horta Association against the refurbishment works of the ZAL

Valencia, April 29, 2021.- The Central Administrative Court of Contractual Resources (TACRC) has not admitted the appeal presented by the Per L’Horta...

Valenciaport to tender the construction and operation the terminal at Muelle Centro 2 in the Port of Sagunto

València, April 28, 2021 The Board of Directors of the Port Authority of Valencia (PAV) plans to study this Friday the tender specifications for the...

Valenciaport, a strategic port for the agri-food industry that increases its exports by 40% in the first quarter of the year

The Port of València handled more than two million tons of agri-food products during the first three months of the year. Exports registered an increase of...

Spain: Total seaport cargo traffic by port authority – Q1 2921

Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) April 27, 2021 – The 46 state-managed ports of general interest handled 46,378,257 tons during March, growth of 4.6%...

Port Authority of Valencia will reduce the energy consumption of its buildings by 23%

The PAV has put out to tender the project to improve the energy efficiency of the air conditioning plant at the offices of the Port of Valencia – April...

Hydrogen Reach Stacker within the framework of the H2PORTS project is in full development at Hyster

Valencia – 23.04.21. The hydrogen Reach Stacker is in development at Hyster as part of the H2PORTS project for the Port of Valencia. This Reach Stacker,...

Valenciaport consolidates its position as the best-connected Spanish port and the fourth in Europe

The Port of València, among the 20 port enclosures with the best connections, according to the index drawn up by the United Nations Conference on Trade and...

Valenciaport is managing normally 32,313 containers affected by the Suez Canal blockage

Between 6 and 16 April, the docks of the port area have assumed the loading and unloading operations of 10 vessels detained in the Suez Canal with complete...

Spain: 33 ideas will receive a total of €500,000 in grants from the “Ports 4.0” Fund

The Distribution Committee of the Interport Compensation Fund, in which the presidents of the 28 Port Authorities are integrated, has approved the proposal...

Sagunto civil representatives discuss pier project with port authority

València, Spain (Ports Europe) April 18, 2021 – Valencia Port Authority (APV) is to analyze the proposals put forward by the representatives of the...

Valenciaport will advise El Salvador in the development of its port system

València, Spain (Ports Europe) April 18, 2021 – Valenciaport has received a visit from a delegation from El Salvador with the aim of learning about the...

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