Valenciaport’s sustainable management on display at Ecofira

València, 14 November 2023.- Valenciaport’s sustainable management and its environmental strategy will once again be on display at the International Environmental Solutions Fair (Ecofira). The ongoing projects and objectives of the ‘Valenciaport 2030: Zero Emissions’ strategy can be seen from 14 to 16 November at Feria València. The Valenciaport stand has been designed with panels …

Solar energy can also be generated in the sea

València, 11 September 2023.- The startup PV NEXUS has launched the first unit of an innovative pilot project for floating solar energy in Spanish marine waters. Specifically, the Port of València hosts this first prototype of floating solar energy. “Valenciaport will support all innovations such as this one, which is a clear step towards decarbonisation …

The first hydrogen powered container stacker arrives at the Port of Valencia, as part of the H2PORTS project

Valencia, 30.08.23. The Port of Valencia has taken delivery of the hydrogen-powered ReachStacker, developed within the framework of the European H2PORTS project. This prototype joins the hydrogen-powered tractor unit and the mobile hydrogen supply station (HRS) which will be tested in real operating conditions in the Port of Valencia from this month until December 2024. …

Valenciaport studies the creation of the first large-scale vertical photovoltaic park in Spain

The Port of València is testing the use of photovoltaic solar panels on the wall of the North Dock in order to check the energy viability of what would be the first large-scale vertical photovoltaic park in a port on an international level and a pioneer in Spain  This pilot test is part of the …

Valenciaport calls for tenders for the air quality network control service

The Port Authority of València (PAV) has begun the procedure for awarding the maintenance service of the air quality and acoustic networks for an amount of 292,578.00 euros  With the aim of offering quality information to residents and the port community, Valenciaport has installed three control booths that offer information on eight parameters of polluting …

“We will try to apply the hydrogen knowledge we are acquiring in the Port of València to our ports”

València, 14 July 2023.- “We will try to apply the hydrogen knowledge we are acquiring in the Port of València to our ports”. This was stated by William Camargo, Minister of Transport of Colombia, during his visit to the docks of Valenciaport. The high-ranking official – who was accompanied by a large delegation from the …

Valenciaport calls for tenders for the electrical substation that will connect its docks to green energy

The Port Authority of Valencia (PAV) has put out to tender the electrical substation that will allow ships entering the Valencian docks to switch off their engines, reducing their CO2 emissions to zero  This infrastructure, with a planned investment of 11 million euros, will supply green electricity to the first OPS (Onshore Power Supply) electrification …

Valenciaport becomes a benchmark in decarbonisation for Germany

The Port Authority of Valencia (PAV) and the German Chamber of Commerce have organised the conference ‘Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energies in the Port Industry’ with the aim of explaining to German companies and institutions the initiatives implemented within the framework of the Decarbonisation Plan of the Valencian docks  Joan Calabuig, president of Valenciaport, has …