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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..

Sines port linked to China’s Silk Road via new MSC rail link

Sines, Portugal (PortSEurope) October 15, 2018 – MSC-Mediterranean Shipping Company is to launch a new rail service linking Spanish exporters, including...

Spain’s Tepsa applies for extension of concession at Valencia port

Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) October 15, 2018 – Spanish company Tepsa (Terminales Portuarias SL) has asked Autoridad Portuaria de Valencia (APV –...

MSC Cruises to bring 82 calls to Valencia ports in 2018, 2019

Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) October 15, 2018 – MSC Cruises confirmed last Thursday during the ceremony of exchange of “metopes” with Autoridad...

EU approves Spain’s bill on reduction of tax for ships linked to power grid

Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) October 15, 2018 – Spanish national ports agency Puertos del Estado has said that the Council of the European Union...

Valencia port, capital of sustainable cruises

Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) October 15, 2018 – The cruise industry is a sector in continuous expansion throughout the Mediterranean, including large ports...

Valencia port to host ESPO, MedPorts and Greenport events this week

Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) October 14, 2018 – This coming week, Autoridad Portuaria de Valencia (APV – Valenciaport, Port Authority of...

Venezuela delegation visits Valencia port

Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) October 14, 2018 – Valenciaport has received a visit of the president of the Foreign Trade Commission of the Chamber of...

MSC launches rail freight line linking Seville port to Córdoba

Seville, Spain (Ports Europe) October 11, 2018 – The Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC), a world leader in transport and logistics, has announced the...

EC qualifies Spain’s Baleària LNG project as “excellent”

Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) October 11, 2018 – The European Union has described as “excellent” the project that Spanish ferry company...

Spanish ports present their offer at the Barcelona International Boat Show

Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) October 10, 2018 – A Spanish delegation, led by Puertos del Estado, is present at the Barcelona International Boat Show...

Valencia port to host Cool Logistics Global conference in 2019

Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) October 10, 2018 – Valencia port will host in September 2019 the annual Cool Logistics Global conference, one of the most...

Spain’s Noatum launches overhaul project at Valencia port

Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) October 8, 2018 – Noatum Container Terminal Valencia, concessionaire of the container terminals of the Prince Felipe and...

Mega-ships saturate port terminals

Algeciras, Spain (Ports Europe) October 9, 2018 – The construction of mega-ships, container vessels capable of transporting more than 20,000 TEUs, is...

Valencia port reports benefits from study of “Economic Impact of the ports of the Port Authority of Valencia in 2016”

Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) October 7, 2018 – Autoridad Portuaria de Valencia (APV – Valenciaport, Port Authority of Valencia) has presented...

Valencia, Sagunto, Gandia port generate €2.5 billion economic impact

Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) October 4, 2018 – Valencia, Sagunto and Gandia ports generate an economic impact of €2.5 billion ($2.9 billion) in the...

Valencia port to use blockchain technologies in its smart port strategy

Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) October 4, 2018 – Valencia port has taken advantage of its participation in the “Smart Ports & Supply Chain...

Puertos del Estado launches new body to help ports

Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) October 3, 2018 – The president of Puertos del Estado, Ornella Chacón, accompanied by the director of Exploitation,...

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