Puertos del Estado reaches agreement on collective labour contract
Huelva, Spain (PortSEurope) April 24, 2019 – Spanish national ports agency Puertos del Estado has said that an agreement has been reached with trade unions…
Valencia port’s traffic with Italy rises 39% y/y in Q1
Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) April 24, 2019 – Valencia port has recorded a 39% rise in cargo traffic from Italy in the first quarter of 2019.…
Spain’s competition watchdog launches study on national port network
Madrid, Spain (PortSEurope) April 18, 2019 – Spain's competition watchdog Comisión Nacional de los Mercados y la Competencia (CNMC) has launched a study on the…
Valencia port incorporates two sub-indices to VCFI
Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) April 18, 2019 – Valencia port authority has incorporated two additional sub-indices this month to the Valencia Containerized Freight Index (VCFI) to…
Boluda family establishes subsidiary for mergers and acquisitions
Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) April 16, 2019 – The Boluda family is preparing to purchase new companies under the umbrella of Grupo Boluda Corporación. With this…
Spain’s government to approve participation in Valencia port logistics project
Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) April 16, 2019 – Spain's central government plans to approve its participation in the construction of the Intermodal and Logistics Platform of…
Trade unions call off strike at Spanish ports
Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) April 16, 2019 – Spanish trade unions CCOO, UGT and CIG have called off the 24-hour port strike scheduled for April 17,…
Valencia port promotes shortsea shipping services to Navarre businessmen
Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) April 12, 2019 – Autoridad Portuaria de Valencia (APV - Valenciaport, Port Authority of Valencia) has promoted the short sea shipping lines…
Spanish trade union CCOO calls port workers strike on April 17
Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) April 11, 2019 – Spanish trade union CC OO union has called a strike of 21 hours of port workers on April…
Puertos del Estado reports February 2019 cargo figures by port authority
Madrid, Spain (PortSEurope) April 10, 2019 – Puertos del Estado, the state-run ports system, reports February 2019 cargo traffic (tonnes) statistics by port authority. Port…
Valenciaport welcomes Ports 4.0 Fund
Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) April 8, 2019 - Valenciaport has welcomed the presentation of the Ports 4.0 Fund, a new inter-port compensation fund aimed at actively…
Spain receives 10.1 million cruise passengers in 2018
Madrid, Spain (PortSEurope) April 8, 2019 - Spain's state-owned ports received 10,178,169 cruise ship passengers in 2018, an annual record for Spain and the sixth year of…
MSC, Grimaldi to use hydrogen-powered loading machines at Valencia port
Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) April 8, 2019 – The MSC and Grimaldi Group terminals of Valencia port will use two hydrogen-powered machines to load and unload containers…
Companies in the community of Valenciaport comply with environmental commitments of ECOPORT II
València, April 3, 2019 - The Ecoport II project, promoted by Autoridad Portuaria de Valencia (APV - Valenciaport, Port Authority of Valencia) to improve the environmental…
Entrepreneurs from China’s Fujian province visit Valencia port
Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) April 5, 2019 – Xinzhao Chen, president of the Association of Chinese Entrepreneurs of Fujian Province in Spain, has held a meeting with…
Moroccan ports delegation visits Valencia
Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) April 4, 2019 – Valencia port has been visited by a delegation from Agence Nationale des Ports (ANP – National Ports Agency),…
Spain’s Anesco, Puertos del Estado ask for support for reform of stowage sector
Madrid, Spain (PortSEurope) April 3, 2019 – Spanish stevedoring companies association Asociación Nacional de Empresas Estibadoras (Anesco) and national ports agency Puertos del Estado have…
Valencia port to take part in Seatrade Cruise Global
Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) April 3, 2019 – Valencia port will be present at the Seatrade Cruise Global, the main cruise event in the world, which…
Valenciaport presents ICP, an indicator to measure connectivity and competitiveness of Spanish ports
Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) April 2, 2019 - Autoridad Portuaria de Valencia (APV - Valenciaport, Port Authority of Valencia) and the Valenciaport Foundation have presented the…
Valencia ZAL publishes terms for logistics area development
Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) April 2, 2019 - Valencia Intermodal Platform and Logistics (VPI) has published the specifications for the award and creation of the building…