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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..

Valenciaport calls for greater commitment from the EU for the motorways of the sea

Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) November 25, 2018 – Aurelio Martínez, president of Autoridad Portuaria de Valencia (APV – Valenciaport, Port...

Valencia port praises EU decision on railway corridor’s inclusion in Connecting Europe mechanism

Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) November 22, 2018 – Valencia port has praised the decision of the Transport Committee of the European Parliament to include as...

Valencia port books record-high container traffic in 12 months to November

Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) November 19, 2018 – Valencia port handled a total of 5,044,270 TEUs of container traffic in the twelve months to November,...

“Ports of the Future – Disruptive Business Models in the Spanish Port Sector’ event starts in Madrid

Madrid, Spain (PortSEurope) November 13, 2018 – Executive Forum and Eurogestión have organized the 1st edition of ‘Ports of the Future –...

Spain: Puertos del Estado – September 2018 fish landed by port authority

Madrid, Spain (PortSEurope) November 11, 2018 – Puertos del Estado, the state-run ports system, reports August 2018 fish landed (tonnes) statistics by...

Valenciaport exhibits at China International Import Expo, Shanghai

Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) November 10, 2018 – Autoridad Portuaria de Valencia (APV – Valenciaport, Port Authority of Valencia) has...

German Chamber of Commerce visits Valencia port

Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) November 10, 2018 – A delegation from the German Chamber of Commerce has visited Autoridad Portuaria de Valencia (APV...

Spain: Puertos del Estado – September 2018 cargo traffic by port authority

Madrid, Spain (PortSEurope) November 11, 2018 – Puertos del Estado, the state-run ports system, reports September 2018 cargo traffic (tonnes) statistics...

Valencia port renews PERS environmental certificate

Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) November 7, 2018 – The European Maritime Ports Organization (ESPO) has congratulated Autoridad Portuaria de Valencia (APV –...

Valencia port renounces sale of land at Parc Sagunt

Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) November 7, 2018 – Valencia port has renounced to sell its plot of almost 280,000 square metres in Parc Sagunt...

Valenciaport joins TradeLens project

Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) November 6, 2018 – Autoridad Portuaria de Valencia (APV – Valenciaport, Port Authority of Valencia) has joined the...

Valencia port joins TradeLens project

Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) November 6, 2018 – Valencia port has been integrated into the TradeLens project, a technological solution developed by IBM and...

Valencia port discusses container management

Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) November 1, 2018 – The Container Traffic Working Group of the Port of Valencia met on October 24, to address various issues...

Valencia port handles nine cruise ships for just 48 hours

Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) November 1, 2018 – Valencia port handled this week a total of nine cruise ships for just 48 hours for the first time in its...

Valencia port gains ground in car traffic segment

Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) October 29, 2018 – Car traffic at Valencia port rose by 6.7% on the year in the first nine months of 2018, although its largest...

Valenciaport Foundation trains managers from Kuwait and Egypt

Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) October 28, 2018 – The Valenciaport Foundation (Fundación de la Comunidad Valenciana) has organised a training course...

Valencia manager Ramón Gómez Ferrer promotes planned new terminal

Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) October 27, 2018 – Ramón Gómez Ferrer, director of strategy and innovation of Autoridad Portuaria de Valencia (APV...

Valencia port moves bulk of perishable goods in reefer containers

Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) October 25, 2018 – Valencia port is participating in the tenth edition of the Fruit Attraction Fair in Madrid to consolidate...

Spanish ports represented at Fruit Attraction Fair

Madrid, Spain (PortSEurope) October 24, 2018 – Fruit Attraction Fair is an annual international trade show for the fruit and vegetable industry. With...

Traffic of horticultural products in Spanish ports grows by 25% in Jan-Aug 2018

Madrid, Spain (PortSEurope) October 24, 2018 – Traffic of fruits, vegetables and legumes by Spanish ports reached 2,917,449 tonnes in the first eight...

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