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Valencia

Valencia 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..

Valencia receives first redirected Red Sea ship

Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) January 11, 2024 – The Port of Valencia has received the first large ship from Asia redirected from the Red Sea...

Valenciaport and Valencia Terminal Europe sign solar agreement

Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) January 9, 2024 – The Port Authority of Valencia (APV) and Valencia Terminal Europe (VTE) have signed an agreement for the...

Port of Valencia approves next stage for new container terminal

Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) December 27, 2023 – The Board of Directors of the Port Authority of Valencia (APV) has approved the document that...

Port of Valencia to proceed with container terminal tender, quickly

Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) December 20, 2023 – Mar Chao, president of the Port Authority of Valencia (PAV), has announced the urgent convening of an...

Valenciaport increased traffic by 19.31% in November 2023

Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) December 19, 2023 – Valenciaport increased cargo traffic by 19.31% in November 2023 and has three months of consecutive...

Next Council of Ministers will approve the works of the northern terminal of the Port of Valencia

News Release – Autoridad Portuaria de València – December 15, 2023 The Minister of Transport and Sustainable Mobility, Óscar Puente, has today...

MSC Spain comments on new Valencia northern terminal expansion

València, Spain (Ports Europe) December 14, 2023 – The general director of MSC Spain, Francisco Lorente, has estimated that the northern terminal that...

Government to approve northern expansion of the Port of València

València, Spain (Ports Europe) December 14, 2023 – The Government will give its approval to the tender for the works of the northern expansion of the...

Valenciaport celebrates its new Terminal

València, December 14, 2023 – Valenciaport celebrates its new terminal. The project will be approved by the next Council of Ministers as announced by...

Update: Seven tons of cocaine arrives via Port of Vigo – Valencia also

Vigo, Spain (Ports Europe) December 12, 2023 – In an update to the article Seven tons of cocaine arrives via Port of Vigo, Spain, December 8, 2023,...

Export freight rates from the Port of Valencia grow in November

Export freight rates from the Port of València are growing again and in the last month they register an increase of +0.09%, – the first increase since...

Estonian ambassador to Spain visits Port of Valencia

València, Spain (Ports Europe) December 7, 2023 – Andres Rundu, Estonian ambassador to Spain and Andorra, together with Marlen Rein, in charge of...

EU ports rebounding from pandemic disruptions

News – EUROSTAT – EU ports rebounding from pandemic disruptions – December 5, 2023 In 2022, the total gross weight of seaborne freight...

Port of Valencia uses hydrogen-powered ReachStacker

València, Spain (Ports Europe) November 29, 2023 – The Port of València is the first port in the world to use a ReachStacker or stacker capable of...

ANFAC report on Spanish maritime port logistics for cars in 2022

Madrid, Spain (Ports Europe) November 23, 2023 – The 2022 edition of the sector report on maritime-port logistics reports an increase in vehicle...

Valenciaport increases its traffic again in October

València, Spain (Ports Europe) November 17, 2023 – In October 2023, Valenciaport handled 6,803,999 tons of merchandise, up +6.99% compared to October...

MSC to give up warehouse interest in Valencia ZAL

València, Spain (Ports Europe) November 14, 2023 – International shipper MSC has decided to give up the construction of two industrial warehouses in...

Valenciaport markets its services at CIIE Shanghai

València, Spain (PortSEurope) November 9, 2023 – Valenciaport has attended the China International Import Export (CIIE Shanghai) event to market its...

Export freight rates from the Port of Valencia stabilize their evolution in October

Export freight rates from the Port of València stabilize and in the last month they register a decrease of 0.26% – the most moderate drop since February...

Port of Valencia hosts European Big Data Value Forum

València, Spain (PortSEurope) November 3, 2023 – The Port of Valencia has hosted the European Big Data Value Forum, an event that has around 100...

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