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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’s European container terminals see fall in April traffic

Hong Kong, China (Ports Europe) May 17, 2020 – COSCO SHIPPING Ports Limited has published container throughput for April 2020 showing a global 5.3% fall...

Valenciaport pays around €10 million to support port against virus impact

Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) May 14, 2020 – Autoridad Portuaria de Valencia (APV – Valenciaport, Port Authority of Valencia) has reported that it...

Fundación Valenciaport participates in European project to design supply chains of the future

Twenty-one partners from eight European countries have joined together with the common goal of designing the next generation of IOT (Internet Of Things)...

APM Terminals Valencia deploys scalable virtual 4G wireless network

As part of a global roll-out, APM Terminals Valencia, Spain has launched a new Virtual Private LTE provided by Telefonica Spain. LTE (network are a...

Valenciaport – VCFI rises 4.78% in April, reaches highest value began

The idle fleet caused by the coronavirus pandemic has led to a reduction in capacity of 3.4 million TEUs until the second quarter. The Far East is the area...

Valenciaport port community reach 2019 environmental objectives of the ECOPORT II project

Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) May 8, 2020 – The Ecoport II project, operated by Autoridad Portuaria de Valencia (APV – Valenciaport, Port...

Spain: Total port traffic Q1 2020 by port authority

Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) May 6, 2020 – Puertos del Estado (PdE) has published port authority cargo numbers for January-March 2020, showing that total...

APM Terminals merges Valencia, Barcelona, Castellón and Gijón teams experience into new structure

APM Terminals has started a process to unify its terminal teams into a combined structure that involves the company’s four import and export terminals in...

APM Terminals Valencia certified as Authorised Economic Operator

APM Terminals Valencia received the internationally recognized security status, Authorized Economic Operator for customs simplification (AEOC) from the EU last...

Valencia City Council approval for ZAL development will create jobs

Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) May 4, 2020 – Valencia City Council has approved the project for the repair and sanitation of the Logistics Activities...

Adif awards Valencia port contract to COPASA

Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) April 30, 2020 – Adif, the state-owned railway infrastructure manager, has awarded Copasa, a construction and services...

Puertos del Estado takes measures due to virus

Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) April 30, 2020 – Puertos del Estado has carried out a review of the revenue of the state port system in order to help the...

Anesco says fees reduction will hardly benefit container terminals

Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) April 30, 2020 – The National Association of Stevedoring Companies and Port Employment Centers, Anesco, has valued the...

Valenciaport advances €57.2 million to assist port companies

Until today, April 28, Autoridad Portuaria de Valencia (APV) has paid €6.41 million to its suppliers in the ports of Gandia, Sagunto and Valencia, and...

Valenciaport signs contract with Generalitat to allocate 80,000 m2 of Fuente San Luis as provisional container warehouse

The contract between the Valencia Port Authority (APV) and the Generalitat will allow importers and exporters to cut costs and solve the problem of space in...

Ports change rates because they want to support companies – Valenciaport

The president of Valenciaport positively values ​​the measures and the rate reductions as prudent in that they are selective, limited in time, in their...

Valenciaport considers photovoltaic plant on top of Grimaldi automobile silo

Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) April 22, 2020 – Grupotec has been awarded a contract by Autoridad Portuaria de Valencia (APV – Valenciaport, Port...

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