The Valencian port community once again turns its attention to the younger population of the Maritimo area

More than 400 children from different schools came together in an initiative promoted by Aportem The First Aportem Solidarity Football Tournament culminated in a festive day of sport and solidarity for the youngest children in the Maritime District of Valencia. More than 400 boys and girls from different schools came together in an initiative promoted …

Valenciaport establishes a protocol with Baleària and Transmed for the end-of-year trips

Student groups must arrive and leave the terminals of these companies by public transport (buses) or public transport. Between 10th and 22nd June, there will be numerous departures of student groups to the Balearic Islands on the different ferry lines departing from the port of Valencia. The Port Authority of Valencia (PAV) and the companies …

Valenciaport and Valpark see possibilities in the Vallada intermodal station

Valpark will soon begin the first technical studies for the implementation of a railway hub Valpark will imminently start drafting the technical studies necessary to evaluate the possible implementation of a modal interchange in the Vallada logistics park (La Costera), an interchange that will serve to connect this large industrial estate with the Mediterranean Corridor …

The two electrical substations will enable all ships docking at the Port of Valencia to be connected to the electricity supply

The first substation, which is already under construction, will be installed in the southern area and is expected to be active to serve the new passenger terminal. The second substation will be in the northern part of the port area. The president of the Port Authority of Valencia (PAV), Aurelio Martínez, stressed that “the substations …

The Port of Valencia will have two electrical substations as part of its goal of zero emissions by 2030

The PAV’s head of Ecological Transition, Federico Torres, explained the projects for the creation of two electrical substations, the use of hydrogen and the installation of photovoltaic and wind power plants, among other initiatives. The head of Valenciaport indicated that the PAV will invest “130 million euros in environmental actions within the framework of its …

Rodríguez Piñero: “We have achieved consensus in the European Parliament so that the neutrality of maritime transport meets its objective and avoids the loss of traffic and employment”

The Socialist MEP, Inmaculada Rodríguez Piñero, said today at the European Sea Ports Organisation (ESPO) Conference that the parliamentary groups are gathering support to approve an amendment to the measures to implement the Emissions Trading System (ETS) for maritime transport The amendment calls for transport in ports up to 300 miles away from EU ports …

The Valencia Containerised Freight Index (VCFI) rises 2.09% in May

The VCFI stands at 4,653.85 points, accumulating a growth of 375.13% since the beginning of the historical series Maritime transport continues to be affected by fuel prices, congestion in port areas and the geopolitical situation  The Western Mediterranean sub-index increases by 6.67%, while the Far East slows slightly and falls by 0.15% Port congestion totalled …

Aurelio Martínez: “The authorities have to make a commitment to the ports and infrastructures”

The president of the Port Authority of Valencia (PAV) points out that “the energy transition, digitalisation, innovation and geopolitical changes are the great challenges facing the port sector” Martínez points out that the new container terminal “will use the most advanced technologies, including Artificial Intelligence, to manage operations under the principle of zero emissions” Álvaro …

Ports, more necessary than ever

ESPO’s Valencia Declaration on Empowering Europe’s ports
The European Sea Ports Organisation and its members met in Valencia for its General assembly on 1st June, where they have agreed on the following Declaration

The European Sea Ports Organisation calls on European governments to strengthen the port ecosystem

The general assembly of the European Sea Ports Organisation (ESPO) is meeting this afternoon in the Clock Building of the Port of Valencia The ESPO Conference begins tomorrow at the City of Arts and Sciences of Valencia, bringing together more than 200 heads of the main European port facilities, institutions and administrations to discuss the …