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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..

Valencia port authority to present business opportunities to Aragón entrepreneurs

Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) April 24, 2018 – Valencia port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Valencia) will present today in Zaragoza the potential of its...

Valencia port aims to build multipurpose passenger terminal

Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) April 23, 2018 – The new configuration of the future North Extension of the port of Valencia, which provides a terminal with a...

Valenciaport Foundation gives a seminar on port management in Uruguay

Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) April 20, 2018 – The Valenciaport Foundation is giving a seminar this week in the port of Montevideo on the “Key...

Valencia port breaks record of cruise traffic for single day

Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) April 20, 2018 – Valencia port handled the simultaneous call of four cruises on April 19, breaking its historical record of...

Valencia port’s container traffic rises in Q1 2018

Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) April 20, 2018 – Valencia port closed the first quarter of 2018 with a container traffic of 1,183,187 TEUs, a figure that...

Cosco eyes investments in Valencia port’s logistics zone

Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) April 19, 2018 – The official visit of Valencia regional government to China, led by president Ximo Puig, held a working...

Debora Serracchiani calls for protection of Italian port system from EU tax demand

Rome, Italy (Ports Europe) April 19, 2018 – Deputy of the Democratic Party, Debora Serracchiani, has called for the government to protect the...

Spain’s Pullmantur expands in Latin America

Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) April 18, 2018 – Spanish company Pullmantur, a leader in the country’s cruise market, registered in 2017 an increase of...

Valencia port gets six offers for dredging project

Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) April 17, 2018 – Valencia port will have to choose between six offers of large construction companies specialising in maritime...

Valenciaport Foundation develops training programme on fishing-tourism for the fishing sector of Valencian community

Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) April 16, 2018 – Valenciaport Foundation is developing a training programme on fishing-tourism for the fishing sector of...

Transcont CV discusses Valencia port projects

Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) April 16, 2018 – Valencia regional association of self-employed persons in the container traffic sector Transcont CV...

València 2007 to transform marina into technology hub

Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) April 16, 2018 – The València 2007 Consortium (Consorci València 2007), manager of Marina de València sports harbour, has...

Noatum Port Holdings – March 2018 container terminal statistics

Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) April 16, 2018 – Noatum Port Holdings, operated by China’s COSCO Shipping Ports Limited, has reported March 2018 container...

COSCO Shipping Ports Limited reports container throughput for March 2018

Hong Kong, China (Ports Europe) April 16, 2018 – COSCO Shipping Ports Limited has reported container throughput statistics for March 2018. Total...

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

Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) April 15, 2018 – Puertos del Estado, the state-run ports system, reports February 2018 cargo traffic (tonnes) statistics by port...

Spanish state-owned ports’ profit to decline 28% in 2018

Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) April 13, 2018 – The combined profit of Spanish state-owned ports is expected to fall to €191.3 million ($235.6 million) in...

Amarradores Valencia implements Nereus management system

Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) April 12, 2018 – Amarradores del Puerto de Valencia, S.L., the mooring operator of Valencia port, has opted for innovation and...

Ranking: leading Mediterranean and Black Sea TEU ports for the period 2005-2017

Rome, Italy (Ports Europe) April 8, 2018 – Assoporti, the Italian ports association, has published full statistics for TEU traffic at leading Mediterranean...

Baleària launches the ship ‘Hypatia de Alejandría’, the first ferry powered by LNG from the Mediterranean

Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) April 7, 2018 – Baleària Eurolínias Marítimas S.A. has completed the floating of the ship Hypatia de Alejandría ,...

Boluda Lomé handles 1.2 million TEUs in 2017

Lomé, Togo (Ports Europe) April 6, 2018 – Boluda Lomé, concessionaire of the towing and mooring service in the port of Lomé, Togo, and a subsidiary of...

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