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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..

Consul General of Ukraine in Barcelona visits Valenciaport

Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) October 1, 2019 – The Consul General of Ukraine in Barcelona, ​​Oksana Dramaretska, and the Consul of the Consulate...

Valenciaport selects TIL for the northern terminal project

According to the proposal presented, the new terminal will be the most modern in the world and 98% of its machinery will be electric. The terminal, which will...

Valencia port will be a pioneer in Europe in introducing hydrogen energy into maritime machinery

Aurelio Martínez: “Valencia is a leading container port and we aspire to be in innovation, sustainability and environmental actions” – September 26,...

Puertos del Estado advances the drafting of the Strategic Framework

The first phase concludes with the sharing of sectoral surveys of employers and unions – September 25, 2019 Puertos del Estado has presented the result...

Valenciaport already touches 5.5 million containers in inter-annual traffic

In the last twelve months, Valenciaport container traffic has grown by 9.01%. Total inter-annual traffic reaches 81 million tons, with an increase of 8.03%. In...

Valenciaport presents port investments to UGT-PV

UGT-PV values ​​Valenciaport’s investment plans positively – September 20, 2019 The president and the general director of the Port Authority of...

Valenciaport closes IX Global Cool Logistics with great success of participation

Representatives from more than 50 ports around the world have attended this event focused on the logistics of the refrigerated product. In 2018, Valenciaport...

Valenciaport hosts XI Cool Logistics Global fair

The meeting will be attended by the three main shipping companies in the world in reefer traffic: MSC, Maersk and CMA-CGM – September 16, 2019...

Valenciaport, the best option in the Mediterranean for refrigerated products

Aurelio Martínez: “Thanks to its high connectivity, Valenciaport is the best option in the Mediterranean for each refrigerated product delivery line». The...

COSCO Shipping Ports’ overseas terminals see 13% rise in August 2019 traffic

Piraeus, Greece (PortSEurope) September 17, 2019 – In August 2019, the overseas terminals of China’s COSCO Shipping Ports Limited saw container throughout...

Cruise business expands in Spain

Puertos del Estado – September 10, 2019 A large representative group of the Spanish port system, headed by the president of Puertos del Estado, Salvador...

Valenciaport participates in CLIA event in Hamburg

Prior to the start of the Seatrade Europe fair, the APV has participated in the CLIA Port & Destination Summit 2019. Valenciaport is the seventh port of...

Valenciaport promoted in Hamburg as a sustainable destination without congestion for cruise tourism

Valenciaport is known at the Seatrade Europe fair as a congestion-free port and accessible to all types of audiences and markets. Prior to the start of the...

Turkish shipping company Akkon Lines stars operating in Spain

Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) September 6, 2019 – Turkish shipping company Akkon Lines has started a service linking the Spanish ports of Valencia,...

Valenciaport takes to tender the adaptation of the Prince Felipe terminal

The objectives of the Port Authority of Valencia are to increase the market share of train freight and reduce costs per transported ton. The adaptation of the...

Valenciaport has doubled its rail traffic in the last 6 years

News – In 2018, 8.52% of Valenciaport import-export traffic used the train as a means of transportation compared to 5.11% in 2012 – August 16, 2019...

Valenciaport maintains the positive trend in the growth of Ro-Ro traffic

News – At the end of the first half of the year, Valenciaport has handled 6.8 million tons of Ro-Ro traffic, 12.7% more than the previous year –...

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