Valenciaport’s activity mobilises more than 1.6 million telematic transactions a week

ValenciaportPCS facilitates the 230,000 daily messages shared by more than a thousand companies in the port community that operate with this technological platform Cost and time savings, greater efficiency in transactions, optimisation of resources or automation of processes are some of the competitive advantages of this tool The “digital brain of the port” facilitates the …

Valenciaport handles more than 3.2 million containers up to July and grows by 10%

In the first seven months of the year, more than 49.5 million tonnes have been handled, 11.1% more than in 2020 and 2.4% more than in 2019. Cargo containers (exports) grew between January and July by 22.7% compared to 2020. Valenciaport’s connectivity facilitates the work of exporting companies in its hinterland, key to the recovery …

More than 2,000 trains have passed through the Port of València in the first half of the year

Madrid has consolidated its position as the main point of origin of rail traffic, which accounts for almost 80% of the containers arriving at the Port of Valencia by train. 7% of the containers that have entered Valenciaport by rail come from Bilbao, 6% from Zaragoza and 4% from Valladolid. Between January and June, 1 …

From València to China and Reunion Island: Spanish pork reaches 75 countries through Valenciaport

The Asian continent accounts for the vast majority of the market. 8 out of every 10 tonnes of pork leaving the docks of Valenciaport are destined for China. Spanish pork leaves the docks of the Port of Valencia for countries as diverse as New Zealand, South Africa, Canada, Kenya, Chile, Gabon and Reunion Island. The …

Valenciaport calls for tenders for the 2030 Strategic Plan

It includes a review in 2025 and a joint proposal for Valenciaport and for the ports of Valencia, Sagunto and Gandia which considers their singularities. New business opportunities and technological development; energy transition, decarbonisation and the fight against climate change; digital transformation; innovation; and the Port-City relationship are the five axes of the new Strategic …

Freight rates continue to rise due to the container shortage and the economic pull of the USA

The Valencia Containerised Freight Index (VCFI) continues its upward trend and grew by 9.19% in July. It stands at 427,43 points, the highest figure since the start of the series in January 2018. The idle fleet stands at 51 vessels, with a total of 161,821 TEUs, representing 0.7% of the total active fleet. The VCFI …

The new electrical substation of the Port of València closer to completion

The Port Authority of Valencia has begun the process for the execution of the connection for the substation with a budget of 2.8 million euros.  In the next few days, the tender for the construction of the electrical substation will be published for more than 6.5 million euros. This infrastructure will make it possible to …

Valenciaport trains more than 1,000 professionals in the logistics-port sector

The Port Authority of Valencia (PAV) launched more than 30 years ago the Master in Port Management and Intermodal Transport, a pioneering and unique programme in the sector. The registration period for the 30th edition of the Master is now open. In addition, Valenciaport is also committed to business refresher courses and DUAL Vocational Training. …