The VCFI index and the maritime market already reflect an improvement in economic activity

Container traffic shows positive behaviour in August The shipping companies have adapted their capacity in the large container routes, reactivating services that were suspended in previous months and reducing the number of weekly blank sailings Thus, in August the idle fleet fell below 1 million TEUs for the first time in 2020 The recovery of …

The Ports of Gandía and Sagunt will have their own strategic plan

The announcement of the development of these plans was made today during the visit that the President of the APV, Aurelio Martínez, made together with the Minister of Territorial Policy, Public Works and Mobility, Arcadi España, and the Mayor of Gandía, Diana Morant, to the facilities of the dock The two ports will thus be …

The Clock Building at the Port of Valencia will exhibit the Buddha of the Lumbini Foundation before travelling to Cáceres

The sculpture of Mahar Karuna Buddha arrived at the Port of Valencia last Monday, from Myanmar; and it is a gift that the Lumbini Garden Foundation is making to the city of Cáceres, where it will invest 72 million euros to build the largest Buddhist centre in Europe Until September 9, the religious figure will …

The APV has invested more than 360 million euros to consolidate the port of Sagunto

Until 2019, the investments of the Port Authority of Valencia (APV) in the port of Sagunto have allowed gaining in service and competitivity with the implementation of projects such as the expansion of the docks The Infrastructure Plan 2020-2025 foresees an investment of 136 million euros The Port of Sagunto has been placed in the …

From Valenciaport to the most hidden corner of the world map with only one container a year

From Valencia, hundreds of thousands of containers are exchanged every year with China and the United States, but from the Port of Valencia you can also reach countries hidden in the world map to which only one or two containers are exported every year Anguilla, Samoa, Vanuatu, Guam or the Solomon Islands are some of …

The anti-pollution barrier of the old Turia riverbed, prepared for waste collection

In 2019, the barrier collected 1.9 tons of waste from the city’s storm drains The APV carries out daily monitoring of the waters of the old riverbed The Port Authority of Valencia has already prepared the latest generation anti-pollution barrier installed at the end of the old bed of the River Turia to collect floating …

Valenciaport registers an 11.5% drop in container traffic in July and confirms that the worst month of the crisis was May

Between 1 January and 31 July, Valenciaport managed almost 44 million tonnes and 2,948,630 containers; two different ways of measuring traffic, which represents decreases of 8.85% and 9.43% compared to the same period last year  Valenciaport’s traffic data confirm that the Spanish economy’s import/export is on the road to recovery, leaving behind a month of …

The southern access puts an end to the noise of trucks in Gandia’s Grau

This infrastructure has made it possible to free the residents of the historic centre of Gandia’s Grau from the traffic of more than 100 trucks a day  There has been an average decrease of 5.07 decibels compared to the previous access  These works, which were inaugurated in January, have involved an investment of 2.35 million …