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València 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..

Madrid businessmen demand “speed” to execute the new northern container terminal of the Port of Valencia

València, March 9, 2022 – For the Madrid Business Confederation (CEIM – Confederación Empresarial de Madrid ), the new container terminal at...

José Antonio Lago appointed new “director de Explotación” at Puertos del Estado

Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) March 9, 2022 – José Antonio Lago has been appointed as the new director of Exploitation of Puertos del Estado, filling the...

Valenciaport Foundation joins forces with Telefónica to develop the incubation and acceleration program of the Innovation Hub of the Port of Valencia

Valencia – 02.03.22. The Valenciaport Foundation and Telefónica have today announced their alliance to jointly develop the incubation and acceleration...

APM Terminals Spanish Gateways receives SGS certification

València, Spain (Ports Europe) March 7, 2022 – The international auditor SGS has certified the management system of APM Terminals Spanish Gateways as...

Valencia Containerised Freight Index (VCFI) falls by 0.19% in February after 18 consecutive months of growth

València, March 1, 2022 – Change of trend in the indicators that measure the evolution of container transport costs. Valencia Containerised Freight...

Ambassador of the Czech Republic visits the Port of Valencia

València, March 1, 2022 – The ambassador of the Czech Republic in Spain, Ivan Jančárek, has led the visit of a delegation from the Czech country to...

CCOO PV and Valenciaport value the railway investments in the Port of Sagunto for the economic development of Camp de Morvedre

València, February 28, 2022 – The Port Authority of Valencia (PAV) and Comisiones Obreras del País Valencià (CCOO-PV), have valued the work that is...

Natural gas imports at the port of Sagunto grows by 150% in January 2022

València, February 24, 2022 – The international gas crisis has reinforced the role of the Port of Sagunto as a strategic reserve site for natural gas in...

Spain: State ports handle 46.6 million tons of cargo in January 2022, +9.8%

Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) February 24, 2022 – In the first month of 2022, Spain’s state-owned ports handle a total of 46.67 million tons (mt) of...

“Valencia is the pioneering and emblematic port in Europe in the development of hydrogen technologies”

València, February 23, 2022 – The director of the National Hydrogen Centre (CNH2), Emilio Nieto, explained that “València is the pioneering and...

Spain opens public consultation on the regulation of various services provided in state-owned ports

Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) February 21, 2022 – The National Markets and Competition Commission (CNMC) has opened a public consultation on the...

Boluda Shipping to initiate construction of Santander Port container terminal on 21 February

The logistics platform, to be named Boluda Maritime Terminals Santander, is expected to be operational in 2023 Valencia, 17 February 2022 Boluda Corporación...

CSP Iberian Valencia Terminal has ordered two Konecranes RTGs

València, Spain (Ports Europe) February 17, 2022 – CSP Iberian Valencia Terminal, S.A.U. has ordered two Konecranes RTGs to strengthen the capacity of...

Cosco Shipping Lines to extend its direct service between Valencia and Algeciras by adding more West African ports

València, Spain (Ports Europe) February 17, 2022 – Cosco Shipping Lines Spain has extended its direct service between Valencia and Algeciras by adding...

Valencia City Council and Valenciaport sign an agreement to study the use of energy from waves

The president of the Port Authority of Valencia (PAV), Aurelio Martínez, signed today with the Councilor for Climate Emergency and Energy Transition of the...

Valenciaport: “The European programme for climate neutrality can generate environmental paradises”

València, February 14, 2022 – The president of the Port Authority of Valencia (PAV), Aurelio Martínez, has called for a review and improvement of the...

Fundación Valenciaport participates in the ILIAD project to develop an innovative digital twin of the ocean

Valencia – 01.02.22. Today the kick-off meeting of the ILIAD project (Integrated Digital framework for Comprehensive Maritime Data And Information...

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