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Ford Motor Company

Ford Motor Company is an American multinational automobile manufacturer headquartered in Dearborn, Michigan, United States. Ford of Europe is responsible for producing, selling and servicing Ford brand vehicles in 50 individual markets and employs approximately 41,000 employees at its wholly owned facilities and consolidated joint ventures and approximately 55,000 people when unconsolidated businesses are included.

Málaga port sees improved September automotive traffic figures

Málaga, Spain (PortSEurope) October 27, 2020 – The port of Málaga has established itself as a hub for automotive traffic and in 2019 handled 71,196...

Ford exports from Valencia port after fire accident on Grimaldi Grande Europa ship

Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) May 16, 2019 – The fire of the car carrier Grimaldi Grande Europa has affected the embarking of cars of the U.S. automobile...

Spain’s Autoterminal to rely on car export recovery at Barcelona port

Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) November 14, 2018 – Autoterminal, a subsidiary of Noatum Maritime, will rely on the export of vehicles from the port of...

Valencia port gains ground in car traffic segment

Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) October 29, 2018 – Car traffic at Valencia port rose by 6.7% on the year in the first nine months of 2018, although its largest...

GEFCO Spain opens logistics centre in Valencia

Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) June 28, 2018 – GEFCO Spain is opening a new logistics centre in Valencia, with an area of 3,500 m² and capacity for 4,500...

Sagunto port looks to improve automotive handling and attract further business

Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) June 24, 2018 – A working group in Sagunto port is looking into the necessary steps to increase the port’s handling...

Valencia port boosts car traffic in April

Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) June 13, 2018 – Valencia port closed the month of April with 22% more car traffic than in April 2017. The success among...

Ford Spain’s Almussafes plant to export 45% of overseas vehicles via Valencia port

Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) June 6, 2018 – Ford Spain has begun to use its new facilities in the port of Valencia, a terminal of 100,000 square metres in...

Valencia port welcomes Ford’s fresh investment in Spain

Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) November 20, 2017 – The president of Valencia port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Valencia), Aurelio Martínez, has welcomed...

Uljanik shipyard deliver last of 11 vessels to Grimaldi Group

Pula, Croatia (PortSEurope) November 5, 2017 – The Grande Colonia, the last in a string of 11 Pure Car Truck Carriers (PCTC) built by the Uljanik yard...

Neptune Lines returns to Valencia port

Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) November 2, 2017 – Piraeus-based Neptune Lines had restarted the use of Valencia port with the Neptune Odyssey callig at...

Ford extends concession area at Valencia port

Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) August 8, 2017 – US carmaker Ford Motor Company will have 100,000 more square metres in the North Pier of Valencia port after...

UN report highlights achievements of Tangier port

Tangier, Morocco (PortSEurope) June 5, 2017 – The United Nations (UN) has produced a report entitled, “Economic Report on Africa 2017 –...

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