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..
Spain reiterates need to impose protectionist towing rules
Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) February 15, 2019 – Spain’s Public Works Ministry has informed the European Commission that it considers necessary...
Valencia port handles one of every three containers that move through Spain
Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) February 15, 2019 – A total of 30.12% of the containers that are loaded and unloaded in the 46 state-owned ports in Spain...
Spain: Puertos del Estado – 2018 cargo traffic by port authority
Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) February 14, 2019 – Puertos del Estado, the state-run ports system, reports December 2018 cargo traffic (tonnes) statistics...
Spain’s state ports see cargo rise by 3.3% in 2018
Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) February 13, 2019 – Provisional data shows that the 46 state-owned ports handled 563,475,196 tons of cargo in 2018, up 3.3%...
Leixões port aims to compete with Barcelona, Valencia
Leixões, Portugal (Ports Europe) February 13, 2019 – Vigo is not the only target of Leixões port’s offensive in container traffic. Until now it was...
Spain’s stowage reform marks most disputed trade union elections in recent years
Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) February 13, 2019 – Spain’s reform of the stowage sector, which put workers and companies on the warpath due...
Noatum Container Terminal Valencia names CEO
Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) February 12, 2019 – Noatum Container Terminal Valencia, a company controlled by the Chinese state-owned company COSCO and...
Valenciaport promotes services at Fruit Logistics fair
Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) February 12, 2019 – Valenciaport has participated in Fruit Logistics in Berlin, the most important fair in the fruit and...
Valenciaport closes the year 2018 with historical figures: 5,182,665 containers and 820,221 vehicles
Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) February 8, 2019 – Autoridad Portuaria de Valencia (APV – Valenciaport, Port Authority of Valencia) has closed 2018...
Valencia port opens two hours ahead of schedule despite stevedores’ assembly
Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) February 7, 2019 – The paralysis of Valencia port by a gathering of stevedores on February 7 has turned out to be less longer...
Kazak ambassador visits Valencia port
Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) February 5, 2019 – The president of Autoridad Portuaria de Valencia (APV – Valenciaport, Port Authority of...
Valenciaport supports local ceramic and stone industries
Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) February 5, 2019 – The president of Autoridad Portuaria de Valencia (APV – Valenciaport, Port Authority of...
H2PORTS project aims to reduce environmental impact of Valencia port
Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) February 5, 2019 – Valencia port has hosted the first working meeting of “H2PORTS – Implementing Fuel Cells...
Boluda Lines attends Fruit Logistica trade fair in Berlin for first time
Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) February 5, 2019 – Boluda Corporación Marítima has said that its Boluda Lines subsidiary will exhibit with its own stand...
Spain’s Renfe Mercancías to launch new service linking Madrid to Valencia port
Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) February 5, 2019 – Spanish state-owned freight railway operator Renfe Mercancías plans to launch a new service of three...
Valencia port agrees to sell land plot in Parc Sagunt to Tempe
Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) February 4, 2019 – Autoridad Portuaria de Valencia (APV – Valenciaport, Port Authority of Valencia) has signed an...
Antonio Torregrosa Maicas appointed General Director Fundación Valenciaport
Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) January 31, 2019 – Antonio Torregrosa Maicas has been appointed General Director of Fundación Valenciaport (La Fundación...