A delegation of European representatives of Environment have visited this morning the Port of Valencia. Led by Patrick Child, deputy director general of Environment of the European Union (EU), the group of ten officials -from six different EU nationalities-, three representatives of the City of València, and Maider Etxebarria, mayor of Vitoria, have toured the …
• The Valenciaport Statistical Bulletin shows that export traffic (containers full of cargo) grew by +2.73% in May, import traffic (full unloaded containers) by +0.5% and transit traffic by +13.08% • During the whole month of May, Valenciaport handled 516,674 containers; 12.05% more than during the same month in 2023. Evaluated by weight, 7.05 million …
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València, 18 June 2024.- First call at Valenciaport of the ship Explora I. The Port of València this morning welcomed the Explora I, a luxury cruise ship belonging to the MSC group. The ship, with a capacity for almost 800 passengers and more than 1,000 crew members (a ratio of four passengers to five crew …
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València, 12 June 2024.- The combination of humour and science is the common thread of the new exhibition that Sagunto is hosting at the Mario Monreal Cultural Centre: ‘Science, Innovation and… a lot of Humour’. Focusing on the informative character that graphic humour is capable of imprinting on complex subjects and concepts such as science …
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The exhibition ‘Destination: 0 emissions’ has been visited by 1,508 people during the week it has been open to the public in the Clock Building to show the contribution and actions being developed by port companies in environmental matters València, 11 June 2024.- A total of 1,508 people in one week. This has been the …
València, 7 June 2024.- The Valencia Containerised Freight Index (VCFI) for the month of May decreases in a scenario in which the activity of the maritime sector is marked for yet another month by the geopolitical situation. Thus, in the fifth month of the year, this price index, which is based on the export prices …
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València, 7 June 2024.- Remains of fishing nets lost at sea have returned to the Port of Valencia converted into chairs and tables; into tangible elements of daily use that are already being used in the Clock Building to develop workshops with children and adults in the exhibitions that the Port Authority organises throughout the …
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València, 5 June 2024.- ‘Green behaviour has become a tool for competitiveness, a zero carbon footprint is increasingly demanded in port activity’. This is how Manuel Arana, Director of Planning and Development of Puertos del Estado, introduced the conference on decarbonisation promoted by Valenciaport which was held this morning in the Clock Building. In it, …
València, 4 June 2024.- A delegation from the Port of Beirut, headed by Omar Itani, general manager of this Lebanese port enclave, visited the Port of València this morning, as part of the tour that the managers of the Beirut port are carrying out, as part of the work prior to the relaunch of its …
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València, 4 June 2024.- Valenciaport is celebrating Environment Week with an agenda full of activities: an exhibition on decarbonisation in the Clock Building with daily environmental workshops for schoolchildren (both until 9 June), a conference on ‘Actions linked to zero emissions in port companies’ (5 June) and collaboration with an initiative focused on cleaning the …
