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 …

Valenciaport facilitates the training of Peruvian port managers

The head of Infrastructure Planning and Port Development of the PAV, Arturo Monfort, has explained the organisation of the Port of Valencia to managers and middle management of the Peruvian port community This training action is part of the ‘Train For trade’ programme of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) in which …

The ambassador of the Netherlands highlights the good practices of the Port of Valencia in environmental sustainability

Roel Nieuwenhuis visited the hydrogen plant of the Valencian precinct, a pioneering project in the port system which has aroused the interest of the Dutch ambassador The president of Valenciaport, Aurelio Martínez, explained to the Dutch representative other initiatives such as the solar plants or the proposal to install wind turbines València, February 6th, 2023.- …

The cost of export freight continues to fall and starts the year with a drop of 10.88%

The Valencia Containerised Freight Index (VCFI) stands at 4,267.75 points in January, 1,000 less than in January 2022 In this first month of the year, it is worth highlighting the fall in freight rates in Atlantic Europe (-30.47%), the Eastern Mediterranean (-17.76%), Latin America Pacific (-14.76%), Africa West Coast (-12.03%) and the USA and Canada …

The Port of Sagunto doubles its natural gas traffic by 2022

The Sagunto site handled 9,362,069 tonnes of goods last year, 24.38% more than in 2021 Sagunto reaffirms its position as a strategic infrastructure for natural gas with 4,118,516 tonnes handled, double the figure for 2021 It is followed in importance by iron and steel traffic, which handled 2,232,941 tonnes, 11.5% less. In third place came …

Last days to visit the exhibition ‘La Comunitat de l’humor’ at the Port of Valencia, which has already received more than 10,000 visits.

The Clock Building is hosting until 5 February this exhibition featuring 19 cartoonists working in the Comunitat Valenciana The free exhibition can be visited until Sunday between 11:00 and 18:00 València, February 2nd, 2023.- A plan full of humour, reflection, wit and art for this cold winter weekend. The Clock Building of the Port of …

The removal of the cement blocks and hoppers of the Sagunto Port Pier has begun

The Port Authority of Valencia (APV) awarded these works as an emergency to SACYR Construction, due to their ruinous state, impossible to restore, and the danger to navigation. A crane installed on a 136-metre-long floating pontoon will remove the concrete platforms The work began in December with the refurbishment of the area and will continue …