Perfecto Palacio will have his quay in the future passenger terminal

The PAV Board of Directors has unanimously agreed to pay this recognition to a key figure in the development of the Port of València. Perfecto Palacio was the first to introduce the container in València at the Turia Norte Pier, which now bears his name. The businessman Perfecto Palacio de la Fuente, a key figure …

The strength of the foreign sector consolidates Valenciaport’s leadership in containers, motorway of the sea traffic and vehicles

Export container traffic has now been on the rise for six consecutive months, with an average growth rate of 11%. In January 2021, the increase in traffic in the agri-food sector (+32%) and construction materials (+24.34%) stands out. China returns in 2021 as Valenciaport’s main partner in terms of both volume of goods (+4.33%) and …

New step towards the decarbonisation of Valenciaport: Port of València calls for tenders for the works management of the new electric substation

The new electrical substation will enable the ships’ engines to be connected to shore power while they are berthed at the Port of València The electrical substation project includes the installation of two transformers with an apparent power of 30 Megavoltamperes (MVA) each València, January 17th, 2021.- The new electrical substation at the Port of …

Valenciaport joins the working groups of the 12 most committed ports against climate change

Aurelio Martínez participates in the meeting of the heads of the 12 most important ports in the world participating in the World Ports Climate Action Program (WPCAP) The Port Authority of Valencia (PAV) joined this programme which promotes active programmes against climate change at the end of 2020 The president of the Port Authority of …

Valenciaport handled more than 11.22 million tonnes of goods via the “motorways of the sea”

It is the Spanish port which handled the most ro-ro traffic in 2020, 20% of the national total. This multimodal transport, promoted by the European Union, contributes to reducing the movement by road which favours environmental efficiency. The Port Authority of Valencia highlights the regular connections with European countries, especially the motorways of the sea …

The Port of Valencia to restore the dune system of La Creu beach in El Saler

Valenciaport will condition an area of 800 metres between the old Plexi factory, the sports facilities already dismantled and the restored part near the “bunker” of El Saler. A line of dunes will be created, protected by biodegradable palisades, to prevent flooding and loss of beach material. The work will be completed with the repopulation …

The success of the Peridis exhibition establishes the Clock Building as the “home” of the port-city relationship

The exhibition of the cartoonist, architect and social entrepreneur, José María Pérez Peridis, exceeds 6,500 visits, in spite of the recommendations and health requirements of the COVID-19. Peridis is grateful for the attention received in València and compares the Clock Building with the most “emblematic enclaves of Florence or the Verona of Romeo and Juliet”. …