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..
Valenciaport takes to tender the adaptation of the Prince Felipe terminal
The objectives of the Port Authority of Valencia are to increase the market share of train freight and reduce costs per transported ton. The adaptation of the...
Valenciaport has doubled its rail traffic in the last 6 years
News – In 2018, 8.52% of Valenciaport import-export traffic used the train as a means of transportation compared to 5.11% in 2012 – August 16, 2019...
Valenciaport wants to reach its energy self-sufficiency from 2025
News – APV will build an electrical substation in the port of Valencia for ships to stop their engines during their stops at the site – August 13,...
Valenciaport maintains the positive trend in the growth of Ro-Ro traffic
News – At the end of the first half of the year, Valenciaport has handled 6.8 million tons of Ro-Ro traffic, 12.7% more than the previous year –...
Valencia is the port with the highest connectivity in Spain – U.N. report
News – Valencia is the port with the highest connectivity in Spain and is ranked 23rd worldwide, according to the United Nations – August 13, 2019...
ANFAC 2018 report highlights port role in automotive industry
Madrid, Spain (PortSEurope) August 6, 2019 – ANFAC has produced a report for 2018 that includes the assessment of maritime-port logistics in vehicle...
Valencia port presents long-term investment plans
News – Port Authority of Valencia presents the investment plan for the coming years – August 6, 2019 Autoridad Portuaria de Valencia (APV –...
Spain’s state-run ports increase half year traffic by 2.05%
Madrid, Spain (PortSEurope) August 6, 2019 – The 46 ports of the state-owned authority Puertos del Estado handled 284.546 tons of cargo in the first six...
Valenciaport closes 2018 with pre-tax €33.3 million profit
News – Valenciaport closes the year 2018 with a positive result of €33.3 million – August 6, 2019 The Board of Directors of Autoridad Portuaria...
VCFI already detects sensitivity of shipping companies to climate change
Export freight from Valenciaport, expressed in euros, increases 0.98% in July – August 2, 2019 In July, there is a readjustment of supply and demand of...
Puertos del Estado reports Jan-Jun 2019 cargo figures by port authority
Madrid, Spain (PortSEurope) August 2, 2019 – Puertos del Estado, the state-run ports system, reports June 2019 cargo traffic (tonnes) statistics by port...
CSP Iberian Bilbao & Valencia Terminals handled 1.9 million containers in the first half of the year
Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) August 2, 2019 – In June this year, COSCO Shipping Ports Spain Bilbao and Valencia terminals increased their number of...
Puertos del Estado meets with Fenaport officials
Madrid, Spain (PortSEurope) July 26, 2019 – The president of Puertos del Estado, Salvador de la Encina, has assured representatives of the carriers of...
Valenciaport calls for improvements to the Valencia-Zaragoza line
Aurelio Martínez: “We must consider expanding the Valencia-Zaragoza line to double platform for its connection with France through Canfranc”...
ANESCO and UPM to analyze port charges and their involvement in the competitiveness of terminals
News – ANESCO and the UPM will analyze the system of port charges and their involvement in the competitiveness of the terminals – July 19, 2019...
Plots lots closest to entrance and port generate more interest among companies planning to invest in Valencia ZAL
News – The plots closest to the entrance and the port are those that arouse more interest among companies that aspire to invest in the ZAL (Valencia)...
Italian shipping group Grimaldi meets Spanish authorities to discuss plans
Madrid, Spain (PortSEurope) July 19, 2019 – The president of Puertos del Estado is a state-owned company responsible for the management of state-owned...
Ranking – Top cargo ports in the Europe 2016-2017
Brussels, Belgium (PortSEurope) July 18, 2019 – The European Statistical Agency, Eurostat, has published statistics for the top cargo ports in Europe for...
ValenciaportPCS platform presented at Ningbo silk road forum
Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) July 18, 2019 – Mar Chao, commercial and business development director of Valenciaport, has attended the fifth edition of...
Valencia port starts its own rail service
News – Port of Valencia creates its own rail service – July 16, 2019 Autoridad Portuaria de Valencia (APV – Valenciaport, Port Authority of...