The Port of València lighthouse will serve as a model for the durability of fibreglass and carbon fibre infrastructures

The lighthouse of the Port of València located in the northern extension, with an initial estimated life of 50 years, will far exceed this figure Tests carried out after the first two years of operation show that some properties of the lighthouse, such as traction, have improved The results show that the material shows no …

The container terminals of the Port of Valencia move towards the elimination of plastic on the quayside

The installation of dispensers on each of its STS cranes will enable the elimination of some 800,000 bottles consumed annually on the Valencian docks València, 10 de noviembre de 2021.- The three container terminals of the Port of Valencia continue to make progress in the elimination of plastic in the process of supplying water to …

The PAV will develop wave prediction modules inside the ports of Valencia, Sagunto and Gandia

This system will estimate the power of the waves to be able to design wave energy generation systems The Port Authority of Valencia (APV) has begun the process of awarding the contract for this device which will enable information on waves to be extracted to prevent damage This initiative is part of the ECCLIPSE project …

Francesca Antonelli, head of cruises of the PAV, elected senior vice-president of the Association of Mediterranean Cruise Ports

The 59th MedCruise Assembly has reconvened live after 20 months of online work. In addition to outlining new lines of work to fully achieve post-pandemic normality for cruising, elections were held Figen Ayan from Istanbul is the new president who will be accompanied by Antonelli as senior vice-president and Lorenzo Vera from the Port of …

The Valencia Containerised Freight Index (VCFI) rises 5.23% in October

Since the beginning of the historical series in January 2018, the VCFI accumulates a growth of 274.39% and stands at 3,743.95 points. The VCFI continues to be marked by the high demand for maritime traffic, fuel prices and congestion in areas such as the United States. The idle fleet at the end of October stands …

The ports of València and Hamburg sign an alliance to promote the use of hydrogen

The two entities are going to work together on projects for the generation, storage and application of hydrogen in the maritime sector. The commitment between the main ports of the Mediterranean and Northern Europe demonstrates the firm commitment of the port sector in the fight against climate change. The Port Authority of Valencia and that …

The BOE publishes the application for the occupation of the Tinglados of the Port of Gandia by the UPV to house a hydro-acoustic laboratory

The project of the Universitat Politècnica de València for the occupation of the Tinglados Fruteros 6, 7 and 8 of the Port of Gandia with a surface area of 930 square metres has been made public. The Port Authority of Valencia (PAV) has ceded these spaces for the UPV to extend the facilities dedicated to …

Gandia City Council and the PAV sign an agreement for the urban improvement of the area around the church of Sant Nicolau

Aurelio Martínez, President of the Port Authority of Valencia: “We want the citizens of Gandia to know their port, to touch it, to walk on it, to stroll around it and to appreciate it”. José Manuel Prieto: “This agreement contributes to taking a decisive step in the new way of approaching the relationship of the …

Aurelio Martínez: “We approach the railway closer to the companies so that containers travel by this means of transport”

The Port Authority of Valencia (PAV) will invest 240 million Euro in the ports of Valencia and Sagunto to make the railway the transport of the future. In the first nine months of the year, Valenciaport has handled 2,251,193 tons of freight through railway traffic, 18.38% more than in the same period of the previous …

Valenciaport joins the group of 15 ports asking governments for a greater commitment to the decarbonisation of maritime transport

The Port Authority of Valencia (APV) is one of the signatories of the Call for Action for Shipping Decarbonisation which will be presented at the United Nations Conference on Climate Change (CP26) to be held in Glasgow (Scotland) This initiative is driven by Getting to Zero Collaboration, a partnership between the Global Maritime Forum, World …