Valenciaport renews the highest environmental certification of the port system

The Port Authority of Valencia (PAV) has once again obtained the PERS (Port Environmental Review System) certification awarded by the European Sea Ports Organisation (ESPO) València, February 22th, 2023.- The Port Authority of Valencia (PAV) has renewed the Port Environmental Review System (PERS) certification awarded by the European Sea Ports Organisation (ESPO). PERS is a …

Liquid and solid bulks in January continue the upward trend of recent months

Liquid bulk traffic in the first month of the year grew by 13.8% and solid bulk by 21.4% Container throughput in January fell by 23.6%, especially transit (-28.1%) and unloading (-32.3%), while export container throughput contracted by 10.2% The complex international situation continues to affect the production of goods and services in Valenciaport’s hinterland, both …

Valenciaport, guest port at the World Ocean Summit

From 27th February to 1st March, Lisbon is hosting the 10th World Ocean Summit; the annual event organised by The Economist with a wide representation from the business world, politics, civil society and the academic world. The head of Environmental Policies at Valenciaport, Raúl Cascajo, will explain the Port of Valencia’s sustainability projects in a …

13,000 people enjoy the best Valencian graphic humour in the exhibition at the Port of Valencia

The Clock Building hosted the exhibition ‘La Comunitat de l’humor. Referents gràfics valencians al port’ which showed the work of 19 cartoonists The exhibition has been visited by locals and national and international tourists who have highlighted the quality of the works on display The exhibitions on graphic humour organised by Valenciaport have attracted more …

The Port of Valencia tests the use of innovative technologies in emergencies

The RESPOND-A project aims to improve the information management systems of the emergency teams by combining different cutting-edge technologies.  Drones, robots and intelligent waistcoats have been used in a demonstration to validate the use of innovative tools. Technicians from Valenciaport, Valenciaport Foundation, Local Police and Fire Brigade took part in this pilot project Robots with …

Valenciaport and Guardia Civil reinforce their commitment to strengthen port safety and security

Both institutions sign a pioneering agreement in the port system on port and maritime transport security for the ports of Valencia, Sagunto and Gandia The first training day for the Guardia Civil has been held within the framework of this agreement The Port Authority of Valencia will contribute with infrastructures and materials for the development …

Aurelio Martínez: “The Natzaret Plan is one of the most important interactions between a port and a city that have been carried out in Spain”

The Levante UD sports city, which today received the green light from the Council of Ministers, is included in the initiative of the Special Plan for the South Zone 1 of Natzaret in which the Port of Valencia has made 230,000 square metres of port land available to the citizens. The president of the Port …

Valenciaport lends its know-how in the construction of caisson quays to the Port of Rotterdam

A delegation from the Dutch site has visited Valencia to learn about the construction techniques of the Valencian docks that they want to implement in the Port of Rotterdam Officials from the Port Authority of Valencia (PAV) explained how the caisson quays work and the technical and administrative characteristics for carrying out this type of …

The 100% electric truck is already on the move in the Port of Valencia

The firm Volvo and the Valencian company Grupo Torres are putting a 100% electric HGV through its paces in a Spanish port area The companies operating in Valenciaport continue to join in the “2030, Zero Emissions” commitment of the Valencian port València, February 13th, 2023.- A new milestone in the decarbonisation of Valenciaport, on this …

Valenciaport presents new products for the fruit and vegetable sector at Fruit Logística

The Port of Valencia has 3,250 connections to the electricity grid  for containers exclusively for refrigerated products which allow fruit and vegetables to be handled in optimum conditions. The Port of Valencia has rail connections for perishable traffic and warehouses exclusively for these articles. In 2022, Valenciaport  handled more than 3 million tonnes of refrigerated …