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Valenciaport takes Valencian and Spanish shoes to five continents

In the last 12 months, the Port Authority of Valencia (APV) has managed 3,004 containers with shoes destined for 71 countries around the world. The maritime connectivity of Valenciaport allows the footwear industry a greater participation in international trade. America is the main importer of Valencian and Spanish shoes: every day 4 containers leave the …

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The United States and Italy lead trade relations with Valenciaport

The US ports are becoming more and more important, leading the total traffic of goods with a growth of 22.47% between January and July. Italy is in second place, followed by China which has suffered a fall of 8.35%

Valenciaport expands its fleet of electric vehicles and recharging points

The Port Authority of Valencia (PAV) has 13 electric vehicles and four hybrid vehicles Valenciaport has installed new charging points for this type of vehicle in its car parks This initiative is part of the Valenciaport 2030, zero emissions commitment València, August 19th, 2022.- The Port Authority of Valencia (PAV) continues to take steps in …

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The train becomes the new star of Valenciaport

Every week there are more trains, they are longer, have more wagons and carry more tonnes and containers. The average traffic rises to 83 trains per week in the first half of the year compared to 77 in 2021. The increase in rail traffic has experienced in some weeks increases of more than 20% and …

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The training frigate ‘Brasil’ calls at the Port of Valencia

The training ship U-27 “Brasil” of the Brazilian Navy has called at the Port of Valencia as part of the Midshipmen’s Training Trip. The aim of the mission is to complement, with practical experience at sea, the training that the future officers of the Marinha do Brasil have accumulated at the Escola Naval, which is …

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Valenciaport tribute to Ximo López, one of the last ‘Mestres d’Aixà’

Ximo López pointed out that “together with my great friend José Carrión, we have made many of the models that are now on display at the Port Authority of Valencia”.  Aurelio Martínez presented the ‘Mestre d’Aixà’ with a personalised ‘socarrat’ in recognition of his activity and contribution to Valencian maritime heritage. The Port Authority of …

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The Valencia Containerised Freight Index (VCFI) rises 2.5% in July

During this first part of the year, the cost of maritime transport is characterised by fluctuation due to the geopolitical situation and economic uncertainty. The Index stands at 4,866.15 points, accumulating a growth of 386.6% since the beginning of the series in 2018 The Western Mediterranean area decreases by 1.96% and the Far East decreases …

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A Thai delegation visits the Port of Valencia to get to know the operation and connectivity of the port area

The Thai representatives, headed by the Secretary of the Ministry of Industry, Kobchai Sungsitthisawad and the Chairman of the Executive Committee of the public company Industrial Estate Authority of Thailand, showed special interest in the rail connections of the terminals. They also learned about the projects being developed by Valenciaport in areas such as sustainability, …

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The exhibition of Quino and his iconic character Mafalda opens its doors in Gandia

The free exhibition at the Casa de Cultura Marqués de González de Quirós will be open until 31 August from 10.30 am to 2 pm and from 6 pm to 8.30 pm every day except Sundays. Visitors to the exhibition “Quino. Mafalda y mucho más” (Quino. Mafalda and much more) will take a look at …

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