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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..

Valenciaport container traffic grows 7.34% in Jan-Oct 2019

The port channels more than 4.6 million containers at the end of the tenth month of 2019; the import-export of full containers maintains its positive trend;...

Valencia port meets Cosco in Shanghai

Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) November 16, 2019 – The president of Autoridad Portuaria de Valencia (APV – Valenciaport, Port Authority of...

Valencia port: five cruise ships trigger tourism

The simultaneous arrival of five cruise ships to Valenciaport has activated the entire tourist offer in the province of Valencia. The ships, from the cruise...

Valenciaport presents project in Bilbao to become the first European port to use hydrogen energy in its terminals

Currently, work is being carried out on the design of hydrogen-powered port machinery, as well as the hydrogenera necessary for the supply of this fuel –...

Puertos del Estado reports September 2019 cargo figures by port authority

Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) November 6, 2019 – Puertos del Estado, the state-run ports system, reports September 2019 cargo traffic (tonnes) statistics...

Spain’s state-owned ports handled 428 million tons Jan-Sept 2019

Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) November 6, 2019 – In the first nine months of 2019, the 46 state-owned ports handled 428,124,835 tons, up 2.2% over the...

3rd LOOP-Ports internal meeting is held in the Port Authority of Ravenna

More than 20 different agents from Port Authorities and other stakeholders from several countries, have been interviewed to identify which system drivers...

Valenciaport reaffirms itself as port with best connectivity in Spain in first half of 2019

The port of Valencia gets 100.76 points ahead of Algeciras (92.14), and Barcelona (84.88). The index, which has a semi-annual periodicity, is jointly developed...

COSCO Shipping Ports announces 2019 third quarter results – profits down

Hong Kong, China – 29 October 2019 – COSCO Shipping Ports Limited, the has announced third quarter results of the company and its subsidiaries for the...

Valencia port’s CLIMATHON of the brings innovative ideas in CO2 capture

The CLIMATHON held last Friday in the port of Valencia and organized by the Valenciaport Foundation and the Port Authority of Valencia (APV), with the support...

COSCO Shipping Lines participates in new short sea shipping service that includes Valencia and Algeciras ports

Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) October 27, 2019 – COSCO Shipping and CMA CGM have inaugurated the new Black Sea Marmara Morocco Service (BSM) at Valencia...

Israeli Ministry of Transport sends students to visit Valenciaport

The meeting has also had the presence of students of the Master in Engineering of Organization and Logistics of the Campus of Alcoy of Universitat Politècnica...

Valenciaport Cluster Innovation Committee active through working groups

Fundación Valenciaport (Valenciaport Foundation) – October 24, 2019 This week the meetings of two of the three working groups created within the...

Valencia hosts a CLIMATHON to bring innovative ideas in CO2 capture

Fundación Valenciaport (Valenciaport Foundation) – October 23, 2019 The Valenciaport Foundation and Autoridad Portuaria de Valencia (APV –...

Valenciaport promotes reefer services at Fruit Attraction Fair in Madrid

Fruit and vegetable traffic is growing at a rate of 21.49% at the end of September and could exceed 800,000 tons at the end of the year Since last week, the...

COSCO Shipping Ports’ overseas terminals see 13.3% rise in September 2019 traffic

Piraeus, Greece (PortSEurope) October 24, 2019 – In September 2019, the overseas terminals of China’s COSCO Shipping Ports Limited saw container...

Traffic of fruit and vegetable products in Spanish ports grows by 12.5% in 2018

Madrid, Spain (PortSEurope) October 22, 2019 – State-owned ports moved more than 563 million tons of cargo in 2018, of which 11.5 million were fruits,...

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