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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 advertises its connectivity at Fruit Logistica fair

Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) February 9, 2018 – Valencia port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Valencia) promotes in Berlin, within the framework of the...

Valenciaport Foundation continues cooperation with Peru’s Lambayeque port

Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) February 9, 2018 – The Valenciaport Foundation is developing a new technical assistance for the Regional Port Authority of...

Hapag-Lloyd expanding on Iberian reefer market

Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) February 8, 2018 – German shipping group Hapag-Lloyd, with a fleet with a total capacity of 1.6 million TEUs, more than 7.5...

Valencia port presents its infrastructure projects to MEPs

Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) February 7, 2018 – Valencia port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Valencia) has held a working meeting in the European...

Spain: Puertos del Estado – November 2017 cargo traffic by port authority

Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) February 6, 2018 – Puertos del Estado, the state-run ports system, reports November 2017 cargo traffic (tonnes) statistics by...

Puertos del Estado leads Spanish delegation at “Boot Düsseldorf” yaching event

Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) February 6, 2018 – A Spanish delegation, led by Puertos del Estado, was present at the largest European event dedicated to...

MSC top managers meet in Valencia

Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) February 5, 2018 – A total of 76 managers of the Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) met last week at the headquarters of...

Valencia port hosts sessions of IDC working group

Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) February 5, 2018 – Valencia port hosted last week the sessions of the Working Group of the European unit of the International...

Spain’s Noatum launches Zaragoza-Valencia port regular rail connection

Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) February 5, 2018 – Spanish shipping group Noatum Ports has announced the launch of a regular rail connection between its...

MSC upgrades services linking Mediterranean region to USA

Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) January 31, 2018 – The Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) has announced the reduction of transit times for export services...

Valencia port to host GreenPort Cruise & Congress

Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) January 31, 2018 – Valencia port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Valencia) will host October 17-19, 2018,  the European...

IDC holds labour meeting in Valencia port

Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) January 30, 2018 – Union delegates from a dozen European countries are meeting this week in the port of Valencia to...

Xiao Yaqing, director of COSCO, visits Noatum terminal in Valencia port

Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) January 30, 2018 – On January 27, COSCO Director Xiao Yaqing and his delegation, accompanied by Xu Lirong, Chairman of...

TOURISMED project meeting takes place in Cyprus

Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) January 29, 2018 – The second TOURISMED project meeting is currently being held in Cyprus. The objective of TOURISMED is...

Ports Europe – Reference – TOURISMED – Fishing tourism for sustainable development in the Mediterranean area

TOURISMED – Fishing tourism for sustainable development in the Mediterranean area, January 2018 The project TOURISMED aims to develop a fishing tourism...

Valenciaport Foundation teaches innovation and creativity in ports to executives from Kuwait, Saudi Arabia and Egypt

Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) January 29, 2018 – Today begins the third course organized jointly by the Valenciaport Foundation in collaboration with...

Noatum Logistics Spain renews OEA certificate

Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) January 26, 2018 –  Noatum Logistics Spain has renewed its OEA (Authorized Economic Operator) certificate in Customs...

Valencia hosts annual meeting of Multiport association

Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) January 25, 2018 – Valencia port hosted last week the annual meeting of the Multiport association. Multiport is a global...

Spanish trade union applies for extension of transition period in stevedoring sector

Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) January 25, 2018 – Spanish dockworkers trade union Coordinadora has applied for the extension by one year of the transition...

Valencia port handles largest container ship ever

Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) January 23, 2018 – Valencia port handled last weekend a call of the “MSC Eloane” vessel, the ship with the largest...

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