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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..

Baleària to start operating at Valencia, Sagunto, Gandía ports on Dec 14

Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) December 11, 2017 – Spanish company Baleària Eurolínias Marítimas S.A. plans to start providing ferry and cruise passenger...

Transcont CV to relocate HQ to Valencia port 

Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) December 11, 2017 – Valencia regional association of self-employed persons in the container traffic sector Transcont CV...

Spanish Minister of Public Works highlighted the ports’ contribution to territorial cohesion

Madrid, Spain, December 1, 2017 01-12-2017 (Ministry of Public Works). Iñigo de la Serna, Minister of Public Works, accompanied by José Llorca, President of...

Noatum Container Terminal Valencia joins EU Sauron project

Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) December 5, 2017 – Noatum Ports, one of the leading terminal operators in Spain, will be part of the Sauron project with...

Members support FEPORT guidelines

Brussels, Belgium (PortSEurope) December 2, 2017 – APM Terminals, Contship Italia, EUROGATE, HHLA (Hamburger Hafen und Logistik AG), Hutchison Ports and...

Valencia port to increase usage of renewable energy

Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) November 30, 2017 – Valencia port plans to increase the use of renewable energy to improve its energy efficiency. One of the...

European Commission publishes “Delivering Ten-T, Facts & Figures September 2017”

Brussels, Belgium (PortSEurope) November 28, 2017 – The document “Delivering TEN-T – Facts and Figures September 2017” summarises key data...

Valencia port reduces pilotage fees

Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) November 27, 2017 – Valencia port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Valencia) reduced the pilotage service tariff as of...

Valenciaport Foundation co-ordinates European Sauron project meeting in Paris

Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) November 24, 2017 – The second meeting of the Steering Committee of the SAURON project was taken place in Paris (Scalable...

Picasso project holds a conference in Valencia on new technologies applied to maritime safety

The conference of the European project Picasso “Maritime and port sector 4.0: New technologies to get safer oceans” has been held in Valencia ,...

Valencia port needs better transport link to Sagunto

Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) November 23, 2017 – Valencia port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Valencia) president Aurelio Martínez has said the...

Valencia: CO-EVOLVE Project to foster Sustainable Maritime and Coastal tourism development

Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) November 23, 2017 – The 3rd Steering Committee of the CO-EVOLVE project (Promoting the co-evolution of human activities...

Valenciaport Foundation presents technical assistance for transport in Buenos Aires

Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) November 23, 2017 – In Buenos Aires, the Valenciaport Foundation has presented the results of the technical assistance for...

Valencia, Castellón, Bilbao ports join forces to boost Cantabrian Mediterranean Corridor

Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) November 22, 2017 – Valencia Business Confederation (CEV), together with the port authorities of Castellón and Valencia,...

Valencia port’s container traffic rises after Cosco’s investment

Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) November 21, 2017 – Chinese shipping company Cosco Shipping Ports Limited does not waste time. After the purchase of Spanish...

Valenciaport publishes improved Jan-Oct 2017 traffic figures

Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) November 20, 2017 – Valenciaport closed the month of October with 4,043,251 TEU, a figure that represents an increase of...

Valencia port’s container traffic rises 1.73% y/y in Jan-Oct 2017

Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) November 20, 2017 – Valencia port handled a total of 4,043,251 TEUs in the first ten months of 2017, a figure that represents...

Valencia port welcomes Ford’s fresh investment in Spain

Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) November 20, 2017 – The president of Valencia port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Valencia), Aurelio Martínez, has welcomed...

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

Madrid, Spain (PortSEurope) November 20, 2017 – Puertos del Estado, the state-run ports system, reports August cargo traffic (tonnes) statistics by port...

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

Madrid, Spain (PortSEurope) October 10, 2017 – Puertos del Estado, the state-run ports system, reports August cargo traffic (tonnes) statistics by port...

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