Valenciaport brings together international transport and logistics experts in a forum to encourage investment in the Mediterranean

The conference will feature 30 speakers who will address the challenges facing ports and other logistics infrastructures in the Mediterranean The Mediterranean Ports and Shipping will be held in a face-to-face format from the 5th to the 7th October València, September 12th, 2021.- Maritime transport and logistics are playing a fundamental role in the recovery …

The Ambassador of Portugal visits the Port of Valencia

The Portuguese ambassador in Spain, João Mira, has seen first-hand the operation and functioning of the Port of Valencia. The Portuguese delegation showed special interest in the APV’s contract and award management systems. València, September 10th, 2021.- The Portuguese ambassador in Spain, João Mira, led a delegation from Portugal to visit the Port of Valencia …

Cameroon is interested in the application of new technologies and the sustainability measures of Valenciaport

A delegation from the Port of Kribi has toured the facilities of the Valencian port area Processed construction materials, cereals and flours and wines are the most exported products from the docks of the Port of Valencia to Cameroon València, September 8th, 2021.- To get first-hand knowledge of the daily operation of one of the …

Valenciaport explains the purpose of the ports in a video adapted to sign language

In this video, which can be found on the social networks, technicians from the Port Authority of Valencia explain how the ports work, the characteristics of their infrastructures and the goods they handle It is part of SICMA 21, the Civil Engineering and Environment Week organised by the Universitat Politècnica de València València, September 9th, …

VCFI index shows freight rates continue to rise, up 2.51% in August

The Valencia Containerised Freight Index (VCFI) continues to climb in its upward trend in maritime freight, although less accentuated than the previous month, growing by 2.51% in August. It stands at 3,513.54 points, accumulating an increase of 251.74% since the start of the series in January 2018 The idle fleet stands at 48 vessels, with …

Europe confirms again that the North Terminal respects environmental laws

Brussels, 2 September 2021 – “The European Parliament’s Committee on Petitions yesterday closed a Spanish citizen’s complaint that the northern expansion project of the port of Valencia had not been subject to a new environmental impact assessment after undergoing several modifications compared to its original 2007 version. The president of the Petitions Committee, Dolors Montserrat, …

Aurelio Martínez explains in the European Parliament the adequacy of the new terminal to the environmental legislative framework

The president of the Valencia Port Authority, Aurelio Martínez, has spoken at the European Parliament’s Committee on Petitions to explain the project’s compliance with environmental legislation. The new container terminal does not infringe any breach of the Environmental Assessment Law València, 01 September 2021 – The president of the Port Authority of Valencia (APV), Aurelio …

Valenciaport connects its documentation centre to the Generalitat Valenciana’s network of Specialised Libraries

CEDIPORT joins other tools open to the public that position Valenciaport as a benchmark in digitisation and transparency València, August 30th, 2021.- The Port Documentation and Information Centre of the Valencian Community, CEDIPORT, joins the network of Specialised Libraries of the Generalitat Valenciana (BEGV) and makes available more than 10,000 publications focused on port, maritime, …

The Port of València removes 480 kilos of floating waste in the first half of the year

The volume of waste removed is less than in 2020, when 3,350 kilos were collected over the course of the year The Limpiamar boat or the anti-pollution barrier: tools to guarantee the cleanliness of the waters of the Port of València and the old Turia river This waste comes from the old riverbed or from …