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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..

Valencia region ports’ presidents visit China 

Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) April 2, 2018 – The presidents of the port authorities of Valencia, Aurelio Martínez; Castellón, Francisco Toledo; and...

COSCO Ports Shipping Limited – 2017 throughput of European container terminals

Piraeus, Greece (Ports Europe) March 31, 2018 – As part of its 2017 financial results, COSCO Ports Shipping Limited has reported 2017 container...

Valencia port receives delegation from Mejiport

Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) March 29, 2018 – Valencia port received a delegation from Mejiport, the Logistics and Port Community of Mejillones in Chile,...

Valencia port sets traffic conditions for investors in intermodal platform

Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) March 28, 2018 – The board of directors of Valencia Intermodal and Logistics Platform (VPI), subsidiary of Autoridad...

Spanish ports’ cruise traffic rises in Jan 2018

Las Palmas, Spain (Ports Europe) March 28, 2018 – Spanish ports recorded an annual increase of 45.3% in cruise traffic in January to 529,486 passengers, and...

Valenciaport Foundation gets contract for development of Master Plan of Peru’s Callao port

Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) March 28, 2018 – The Valenciaport Foundation has been awarded a contract for the preparation of the new Master Plan for the...

Valenciaport Foundation starts CDM tool course for Sagunto port employees

Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) March 27, 2018 – Valenciaport Foundation has started a course on the port collaborative decision making (Port CDM) tool for...

Valencia port joins CSR action group

Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) March 26, 2018 – Valencia port has joined Spain’s Corporate Social Responsibility Action Group for public companies. RSE...

Puertos del Estado reports figures for fish landed at Spanish ports in January 2018

Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) March 25, 2018 – The state-owned authority for ports, Puertos del Estado, has reported fish landed by Spanish ports in...

Spain: Puertos del Estado – January 2018 cargo traffic by port authority

Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) March 25, 2018 – Puertos del Estado, the state-run ports system, reports January 2018 cargo traffic (tonnes) statistics by port...

Maersk Line works with Valenciaport to train professionals

Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) March 23, 2018 – The director of HR of Iberia and Magreb for Maersk Line, Jean-François Forgeot d’Arc, has...

Valencia port participates in WPSP initiative conference in Antwerp

Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) March 23, 2018 – Valencia port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Valencia) participates on March 23-24 in the conference held...

Valencia port to participate in WWF’s “Earth Hour” initiative

Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) March 23, 2018 – Valencia port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Valencia) will participate this year in the initiative...

Valencia port to apply Big Data Analytics processes

Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) March 23, 2018 – Valencia port is carrying out a pilot project to apply Big Data Analytics in its processes to improve its...

South European ports head for Intermodal South America logistics exhibition

São Paulo, Brazil (Ports Europe) March 20, 2018 – The 25th edition of Intermodal South America, an international exhibition for logistics, cargo...

2M alliance strengthens Mediterranean services 

Algeciras, Spain (Ports Europe) March 20, 2018 – The 2M alliance has announced the strengthening of its services in connections from Asia to Europe and the...

Valencia port calls tender for ship acquisition

Gandía, Spain (Ports Europe) March 19, 2018 – Valencia port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Valencia) has called a tender for the supply of a vessel, for...

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