The Valencia Containerised Freight Index (VCFI) exceeds 2,000 points with a growth in April of 17.39%

The 30% increase in export freight to the United States and Canada is noteworthy. In the Western Mediterranean sub-index, the index is up by 19.3% compared to March. Port traffic is at levels above the pre-pandemic situation. Commercially inactive fleet represents 0.8% of total capacity. The Valencia Containerised Freight Index (VCFI) continues its upward trend, …

Valenciaport updates its Virtual Office

The technology of the website has been modernised to make navigation more comfortable and intuitive With this renovation, the portal from which citizens and companies can carry out their administrative procedures related to the Port Authority of Valencia has been improved In 2020, Valenciaport’s e-Administration managed 18,428 electronic documents Digital transformation is one of the …

The Port of València confines in quarantine two ships with COVID-19 symptomatic crew members

Sanidad Exterior is applying the isolation protocols for any contacts that the symptomatic workers may have had on board. So far, no crew members on the vessels have needed to go ashore to be treated in Valencian hospitals. To facilitate the medical attention that the crew members may need, the two ships have docked at …

The European ports meet in València, Ghent and Oslo to discuss their role in the “green recovery”

The port authorities forming the ESPO (European Sea Ports Organisation) are initiating the circuit of meetings “Conference Regatta 2021” to address their role as engines of economic growth for the “green recovery” on 25, 26 and 28 May. The emblematic Clock Building will host the first day of this cycle of conferences, which this year …

The new northern container terminal at the Port of Valencia will reduce CO2 emissions by 98%

In its investment project, the company TIL (MSC group) is making a strong commitment to rail intermodality: transport of goods by train/ship The terminal will have a 1 km long track bed with a capacity for 6 trains. It is the most ambitious electrified rail project inside a port of those currently planned in the …

Valenciaport will invest 15 million euros for the regeneration of the southern beaches

It will multiply by five the budget dedicated to this item, which was initially included in the 2007 EIS The Port Authority of Valencia requests the Coastal Demarcation to prioritise the regeneration of Valencia’s beaches València, 30 de abril de 2021.- Valenciaport will invest 15 million euros in the regeneration of Valencia’s beaches, a figure …

The Administrative Court dismisses the appeal by the Per L’Horta Association against the ZAL refurbishment work

The Central Administrative Court for Contractual Appeals (TACRC) has rejected the appeal lodged against the award of the ZAL corrective works by the City Council of Valencia For the third time, the courts have rejected one of Per L’Horta’s appeals against the ZAL of the Port of Valencia València, April 29th, 2021.- The Central Administrative …

Valenciaport to put out to tender the construction and operation the terminal at Muelle Centro 2 in the Port of Sagunto

On Friday, the Valenciaport Board of Directors will study the approval of the specifications for this strategic infrastructure for the Sagunto site The new Sagunto terminal will have a mooring line of 509 metres and an esplanade of 226,000 m2 It also contemplates an intermodal station to handle trains of up to 750 metres in …

Valenciaport, a strategic port for the agri-foodstuffs industry which increased its exports by 40% in the first quarter of the year

The Port of València handled more than two million tonnes of agri-food products during the first three months of the year. Exports recorded an increase of almost 40% Valenciaport has 3,000 connections for refrigerated containers as well as refrigerated warehouses for perishable products China, the United States, Brazil, Canada and Saudi Arabia are the main …

The hydrogen Reach Stacker within the framework of the H2PORTS project is in full development at Hyster

The Port of València will be the first port in Europe to incorporate hydrogen technologies to reduce the environmental impact of its operations This pilot is expected to operate for two years at MSC Terminal Valencia València, April 23rd, 2021.- The hydrogen Reach Stacker is in development at Hyster as part of the H2PORTS project …