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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 Foundation gets contract for development of Master Plan of Peru’s Callao port

Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) March 28, 2018 – The Valenciaport Foundation has been awarded a contract for the preparation of the new Master Plan for the...

Valenciaport Foundation starts CDM tool course for Sagunto port employees

Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) March 27, 2018 – Valenciaport Foundation has started a course on the port collaborative decision making (Port CDM) tool for...

Valencia port container traffic rises 11% y/y in Jan-Feb 2018

Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) March 27, 2018 – Container traffic of the ports managed by Valencia port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Valencia) handled...

Valencia port joins CSR action group

Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) March 26, 2018 – Valencia port has joined Spain’s Corporate Social Responsibility Action Group for public companies. RSE...

Puertos del Estado reports figures for fish landed at Spanish ports in January 2018

Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) March 25, 2018 – The state-owned authority for ports, Puertos del Estado, has reported fish landed by Spanish ports in...

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

Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) March 25, 2018 – Puertos del Estado, the state-run ports system, reports January 2018 cargo traffic (tonnes) statistics by port...

Maersk Line works with Valenciaport to train professionals

Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) March 23, 2018 – The director of HR of Iberia and Magreb for Maersk Line, Jean-François Forgeot d’Arc, has...

Valencia port participates in WPSP initiative conference in Antwerp

Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) March 23, 2018 – Valencia port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Valencia) participates on March 23-24 in the conference held...

Valencia port to participate in WWF’s “Earth Hour” initiative

Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) March 23, 2018 – Valencia port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Valencia) will participate this year in the initiative...

Valencia port to apply Big Data Analytics processes

Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) March 23, 2018 – Valencia port is carrying out a pilot project to apply Big Data Analytics in its processes to improve its...

South European ports head for Intermodal South America logistics exhibition

São Paulo, Brazil (Ports Europe) March 20, 2018 – The 25th edition of Intermodal South America, an international exhibition for logistics, cargo...

2M alliance strengthens Mediterranean services 

Algeciras, Spain (Ports Europe) March 20, 2018 – The 2M alliance has announced the strengthening of its services in connections from Asia to Europe and the...

Castellón port joins Valencia region employers confederation

Castellón, Spain (Ports Europe) March 19, 2018 – Castellón port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Castellón) has joined the Valencia region employers...

Valencia port calls tender for ship acquisition

Gandía, Spain (Ports Europe) March 19, 2018 – Valencia port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Valencia) has called a tender for the supply of a vessel, for...

Valencia port to cooperate with Brazil’s Vitoria on improving logistics management

Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) March 16, 2018 – Valenciaport Foundation has signed a cooperation agreement with Companhia Docas do Espírito Santo...

Noatum Port Holdings – February 2018 container terminal statistics

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

Valenciaport Foundation signs a collaboration agreement with the Brazilian port of Vitoria

Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) March 16, 2018 – CODESA (Companhia Docas do Espírito Santo), managing entity of the Port of Vitoria in Brazil, has...

Spanish multimodal cargo traffic declines in 2017

Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) March 12, 2018 – Multimodal sea and land transport grew by 3% in 2016, according to the annual report of the Observatory of...

Western Mediterranean: a management plan to fortify the fishing sector of the region

European Commission – Press Release – March 8, 2018 Brussels A multi-annual plan to bring more stability, transparency and sustainability to...

Trasmediterránea names business development director

Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) March 9, 2018 – Eva González Cuerda has been appointed Director of Business Development of the Balearic Islands of Spanish...

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