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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 increases use of rail transport

València, Spain (Ports Europe) August 14, 2023 – In the first half of 2023, the Port Authority of Valencia (APV) 2,180 trains, an average of 87 per...

Endesa Energía wins Valenciaport tender

València, Spain (Ports Europe) August 14, 2023 – Endesa Energía has won the tender to cover 100% of the energy needs of the Valencia Port Authority...

Valenciaport plans vehicle silo for Port of Sagunto

València, Spain (Ports Europe) August 11, 2023 – Valenciaport plans the construction of a vehicle silo in the South Dock 2 area of ​​the Port of...

Port Authority of Valencia issues dock electrification tender

València, Spain (Ports Europe) August 8, 2023 – The Port Authority of Valencia (APV) has started the award process for the project to install electrical...

Valencia’s Port of Sagunto issues rail safety tender

Sagunto, Spain (Ports Europe) August 8, 2023 – The Port Authority of Valencia (APV), as part of the construction project for the inland rail network of...

Valenciaport is the most ‘transparent’ institution in the state sector

Valencia, August 3, 2023 – The Port Authority of Valencia (APV) is the most transparent institution in the state public sector. This is...

Spanish ports – TEU handled Jan-Jun 2023 – ranking

Madrid, Spain (PortSEurope) July 28, 2023 – Puertos del Estado has published figures for container (TEU) by state-owned ports in the first six months of...

Government allocates €17.5 mln for Sagunto internal railway network

València, Spain (PortSEurope) July 13, 2023 – The Spanish Government allocates €17.5 million for the construction of the internal railway network of...

Export freights from the Port of València to the Far East fall by 33.07% in June

València, 7th July 2023 – The cost of sea transport continues to fall for the tenth consecutive month. Particularly noteworthy is the fall in export...

Ambassador of Peru in Spain visits Port of València

València, Spain (PortSEurope) July 11, 2023 – The Peruvian ambassador to Spain, Walter Gutiérrez, has visited the Port of Valencia yesterday where he...

New rolling road service between Madrid and Valencia in 2024

Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) July 11, 2023 – In early 2024, Madrid and Valencia will be connected with a new rolling road service, suitable for non-cranable...

Valenciaport puts out to tender the electrical substation

València, Spain (PortSEurope) July 7, 2023 – Valenciaport has issued a tender for the construction of the first of the two electrical substations...

Valencia Port tests technologies for detection of threats, terrorist attacks

València, Spain (PortSEurope) July 6, 2023 – Physical, cyber or combined threat detection tools; tools for predicting possible consequences and...

AD Ports Group finalises acquisition of Spain’s Noatum

València, Spain (PortSEurope) July 3, 2023 – AD Ports Group has completed the acquisition of Spain-based logistics services provider Noatum in a deal...

València: New step for the construction of Alcázar de San Juan platform

One of Valenciaport’s main strategic projects in the short term is progressing steadily and confidently – June 29, 2023 It is the development and...

Valenciaport opens the path of hydrogen in European ports

Valenciaport paves the way for the deployment of hydrogen in Europe – June 29, 2023 The plan of the Port Authority of Valencia (APV) to convert its docks...

Spain: Total cargo handled by port – Jan-May 2023

Madrid, Spain (PortSEurope) June 27, 2023 – In January-May 2023, Spanish state ports handled 228.3 million tons of cargo, a decrease of -3.6% compared to...

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