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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..

COSCO Shipping Ports – Overseas Terminals Throughput – January 2021

Piraeus, Greece (Ports Europe) February 18, 2021 – In the first month of 2021, COSCO Shipping Ports Ltd has reported container traffic of over 8.6...

Port of València puts out to tender the construction management of the new electrical substation

The new electrical substation will allow the engines of the ships to be connected to shore power while they are docked in the Port of València The project...

Valenciaport joins the working groups of the 12 ports most committed against climate change

Aurelio Martínez participates in the meeting of the heads of the 12 most important ports in the world that participate in the World Ports Climate Action...

Valenciaport starts the year positive thanks to the export dynamism of companies

In January 2021, 6,712,048 tons of cargo were handled, 8.36% more than the same month of the previous year. The number of containers rose to 467,103,...

APM Terminals Valencia expands VGM service with three new container weighbridges

This is the first phase of a project that will be completed with 11 devices to increase simultaneous weighing Valencia, Spain – APM Terminals Valencia has...

Valenciaport handled more than 11.22 million tons of goods through the motorways of the sea

It is the Spanish port that mobilized the most Ro-Ro traffic in 2020, 20% of the national total – February 11, 2021 This multimodal transport, promoted...

Port of València to restore the dune system of La Creu de El Saler beach

Valenciaport will prepare an area of ​​800 meters between the old Plexi factory, the sports facilities already dismantled and the restored part near the El...

Valenciaport exceeds 5.4 million containers and 80 million tonnes managed in 2020

These figures are similar to those of the previous year and highlight the activity carried out by the port and logistics community during the Covid-19 pandemic...

Spanish ports see total cargo traffic down 8.6% in 2020

Madrid, Spain (PortSEurope) January 27, 2021 – The Spanish port system ended the 2020 financial year with 515,682,392 cargo tons moved, a decrease of...

Valenciaport and the Gandia city council agree on the future transfer of certain spaces to the city

Today the Advisory Committee of the Port of Gandia for the port / city relationship has met online. The content has been defined for the ideas competition...

Noatum terminal for solid bulks in the port of Sagunto will have 22,000 m2

València, Spain (PortSEurope) January 26, 2021 – The Official State Gazette (BOE) has reported on a decision resolution by Autoridad Portuaria de...

Valenciaport is at the forefront of Spain in natural gas supply operations

Last year Baleària made 291 LNG supplies in the Port of València with the multitruck-to-ship method, which facilitates faster and more efficient operations...

Fundación Valenciaport participates in LASTING project with aim of increasing participation of maritime transport sector in European R&D&I activities

The LASTING project is a coordination support action, led by both INEA (Innovation and Networks Executive Agency) and the European Commission, with a budget of...

Most South European ports are already late with the Onshore Power Supply via the EALING project

Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) January 20, 2020 – Over 20 European ports are participating in the Global EALING project (European flagship Action for cold...

COSCO Shipping Ports Limited – Overseas terminals see quarterly increase in 2020

Hong Kong, China (PortSEurope) January 19, 2021 – COSCO Shipping Ports Limited’ overseas terminals reported a Q4 2020 increase in container...

Valencia: FVET joins CEV Executive Committee

The Valencian Federation of Transport and Logistics Employers (FVET – Federación Valenciana de Empresarios del Transporte y la Logística) has joined...

Valenciaport joins the club of the 12 largest ports in the world that lead the decarbonization and reduction of emissions

Valenciaport is making its debut in 2021 by joining the club of the 12 ports of the world that have the most investments committed to decarbonisation and...

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