The Valencia Containerised Freight Index (VCFI) rises by 5.09% in April

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In the last year, the VCFI has doubled from 2,314.89 points in the fourth month of 2021 to 4,653.85 points in April 2022 The current economic situation, marked by extreme volatility, is affecting market behaviour and thus the supply-demand pairing for maritime transport This month, there is less demand for maritime traffic due to the …

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The Port of Valencia hosts the awards of the Blue Deal for the Future competition focused on marine renewable energies

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The winners from the Valencian Community of this European student competition have visited the facilities of the Valencian enclosure They toured the southern dock and the northern extension of the Port of Valencia This initiative has been launched by CEEI Valencia in collaboration with the Direcció General de Formació Professional i Ensenyaments de Règim Especial …

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The cruise ship Wonder of the Seas makes its first call in Valencia

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València, May 3rd, 2022.- The cruise ship Wonder of the Seas of the Royal Caribbean shipping company has made its first call at the Port of Valencia with 4,000 passengers on board, most of them of American origin. The head of Commercial and Business Development of the Port Authority of Valencia (APV), Rafael Romero, was …

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Valenciaport presents its 2030 zero emissions strategy at the seminar on Green Transition for Maritime Transport in Algeciras

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The head of environmental policies of the PAV, Raúl Cascajo, explained the pillars of Valenciaport in order to be an emission neutral port by 2030. The Port of Valencia has been promoting ecological alternatives for years, including the H2PORTS initiative to implement the use of green hydrogen and the electrification of the docks. The conference …

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The Port of Valencia hosts the annual meeting of the PIANC Working Group WG211

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From 27th to 29th April, the Clock Building brought together the world’s leading experts in port infrastructures with the aim of renewing and updating the document of recommendations for the design of berthing fender systems The World Association for Waterborne Transport Infrastructure (PIANC) is the international organisation that provides technical advice on waterborne transport infrastructure …

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The Port of Valencia hosts the debate of international experts on the decarbonisation of maritime and port transport

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The Director General of Valenciaport, Francesc Sánchez, inaugurated the Ship Energy Summit 2022. The head of the PAV points out that “the Port of Valencia is firmly committed to being a zero-emissions site by 2030”. Sánchez indicates that the electrical substation “will allow us to have enough power to be able to supply energy both …

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Valenciaport expects freight rates to normalise over the course of the year

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The president of the Port Authority of Valencia (PAV), Aurelio Martínez, took part in the seminar to present the annual report of the Valencian Containerised Freight Index (VCFI). The head of Valenciaport indicates that the Spanish ports “have a problem of space in the terminal yards”. On the collapse that the port of Shanghai is …

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Valenciaport and the Valencia Provincial Council finalise a plan to strengthen the arrival of cruise ship tourists to the inland regions

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The Port Authority of Valencia (PAV) is to train technicians from municipalities in the Valencian counties to adapt the tourist offer to the needs of cruise passengers Experiential and active tourism, unique landscapes and natural parks, multi-adventure, healthy routes and gastronomic and cultural practices will be promoted Valenciaport presented this initiative at the sector’s most …

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Natural gas arriving at Sagunto quadruples in the first quarter of the year

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Between January and March, 994,855 tonnes of natural gas have been mobilised compared to 224,933 tonnes in 2021, a 342.3% increase. 7 out of every 10 tonnes of LNG comes from the United States In year-on-year terms, Valenciaport is close to 5.5 million containers and 84 million tonnes In the year-to-date (January-March), total traffic amounts …

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