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..
Valencia port launches car share app for employees
Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) August 2, 2017 – People working within the port area of Valencia will have an easier time getting to work thanks to an...
Maersk Line lifts tariffs of Mediterranean-Far East container service
Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) August 2, 2017 – Danish company Maersk Line has announced an increase in tariffs for all types of goods in its services...
Valencia regional government names port board member
Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) August 1, 2017 – Valencia regional government has appointed José Vicente Herrera Arrando as proprietary board member of...
Valencia port approves €53.6 million funding to Adif
Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) August 1, 2017 – Spanish state-run railway operator Administrador de Infraestructuras Ferroviarias (Adif) has already...
Valencia port recovers work rate
Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) August 1, 2017 – The activity in the Port of Valencia has normalised after the problems suffered in recent weeks. Finally,...
Barcelona and Valencia join forces over Mediterranean Corridor
Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) August 1, 2017 – The Mayor of Barcelona, Ada Colau, and the Mayor of Valencia, Joan Ribó, met last month to sign a joint...
Valencia City Council changes operator of building at port marina
Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) July 31, 2017 – Valencia City Council has reached an agreement for the recovery of the Docks building located in the Marina of...
Spanish interport fund to pay €37.55 million to 28 port authorities
Barcelona, Spain (Ports Europe) July 31, 2017 – Spanish interport compensation fund (Fondo de Compensación Interportuaria) will provide a funding worth...
China investment in Mediterranean ports
Milan, Italy (Ports Europe) July 28, 2017 – The Italian financial daily newspaper Il Sole 24 Ore has published an article looking at Chinese state...
Valencia port generates 36,978 jobs
Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) July26, 2017 – The economic impact of Valenciaport reached €2,352 million ($2,736 million) in 2015. This figure is...
City of Dénia in Spain create a city-port committee with local government
Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) July 25, 2017 – The Spanish port of Dénia and the regional government will set up a joint city-port committee to develop...
Spain’s Nunsys to manage Valencia port authority’s IT safety network
Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) July 20, 2017 – Spanish software company Nunsys has been awarded the tender of Valencia port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de...
Valencia port to adapt container terminals to large vessels
Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) July 19, 2017 – Valencia port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de Valencia) plans to adapt its three container terminals so that...
APM Terminals starts transfer of Malaccamax cranes to Levante dock
Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) July 18, 2017 – Spanish company APM Terminals Valencia began on July 15 the transfer of its Malaccamax cranes to the dock of...
Noatum to strengthen infrastructure at Valencia port
Valencia, Spain (Ports Europe) July 18, 2017 – Noatum is committed to strengthening its infrastructure in Valencia, in order to increase the operational...
Interglobo opens office in Valencia
Valencia, Spain (PortSEurope) July 16, 2017 – Genoa-based Interglobo International Freight Forwarders has decided to set foot in the Spanish market by...
Spain fined €3 million by European Court of Justice over stevedore sector
Brussels, Belgium (PortSEurope) July 14, 2017 – The European Union’s Court of Justice has ordered Spain to pay a punitive fine of €3 million ($3.4...