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València

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..

H2PORTS project analyzes the use of hydrogen as a marine fuel

This afternoon the 2nd meeting of the stakeholder group of the H2PORTS hydrogen project was held in virtual format with 70 participants – May 19, 2021...

Decarbonisation and the fight against climate change, milestones and priorities for Valenciaport

Decarbonisation and the fight against climate change, milestones and priorities in the Valenciaport strategy – May 20, 2021 The supply of electricity to...

Spanish ports ready to resume cruise traffic with full safety guarantees

Spain’s public port system, made up of 46 ports managed by 28 Port Authorities and coordinated by Puertos del Estado, is represented at the International...

Valenciaport installs third air quality and control cabin in the Port of Sagunto

València, May 19, 2021 The Port Authority of Valencia (APV) has installed in the Port of Sagunto what is now its third cabin for environmental control and...

Green and digital transformation will focus the debate at the annual conference of European ports

València, May 18, 2021 After a year 2020 complicated by the impact of the health crisis generated by COVID-19 and its effect on the world economy, Europe...

Port of València moves 479,171 containers in April and sets new records

València, May 16, 2021 Data on goods movements and container traffic from Valenciaport for April show that the port facilities managed by the Port Authority...

The port community renews its self-environmental requirements of the ECOPORT II project

Valencia, May 12, 2021  Valenciaport has a clear objective: 2030 zero emissions. It is the commitment made by the Port Authority of Valencia (PAV), a plan...

Valenciaport exceeds one million export containers for the first time in a year

València, May 11, 2021.- For the first time in the history of the Port of València, containers destined for export (cargo) have exceeded the figure of...

Valenciaport presents its ecological and sustainable infrastructure model to the European Commission

The head of Strategic Planning and Innovation of the PAV, Juan Manuel Díez Orejas, has participated in the Conference on Public Procurement organized by the...

Honduras interested in the decarbonization policy of Valenciaport

The Honduran ambassador to Spain, María Dolores Agüero, has visited the facilities of the Port of València to learn first-hand about the operations and...

Valencia Containerised Freight Index (VCFI) exceeds 2,000 points with a growth in April of 17.39%

València, May 7, 2021 – The Valencia Containerised Freight Index (VCFI) continues its upward trend, reaching 2,314.89 points in April, an increase of...

Valenciaport updates its electronic headquarters

Valencia, May 5, 2021.- The Valencia Port Authority (APV) has updated the website of its Electronic Headquarters with more advanced technology...

Port of València confines two ships with crew members symptomatic of COVID-19 in quarantine

The Port Authority of Valencia (APV) has authorized the berthing at “Muelle de Cruceros 2” and “Muelle de Cruceros 3”, both located inside the North...

European ports meet in Valencia, Ghent and Oslo to address their role in the “green recovery”

Valencia, May 2, 2021.- What role do ports play in building a strong and resilient Europe? How can these become true engines of growth and recovery,...

The new northern container terminal of the Port of València will reduce CO2 emissions by 98%

València, May 1, 2021 The container terminal designed for the inland waters of the northern expansion of the Port of València is a clear example of...

Administrative Court rejects the appeal of the Per L’Horta Association against the refurbishment works of the ZAL

Valencia, April 29, 2021.- The Central Administrative Court of Contractual Resources (TACRC) has not admitted the appeal presented by the Per L’Horta...

Valenciaport, a strategic port for the agri-food industry that increases its exports by 40% in the first quarter of the year

The Port of València handled more than two million tons of agri-food products during the first three months of the year. Exports registered an increase of...

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