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 …
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 …
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València, 28th June 2023.- Valenciaport paves the way for the deployment of hydrogen in Europe. The plan of the Port Authority of Valencia (PAV) to convert its docks into a ‘zero emissions’ zone by 2030, places the Valencian ports as pioneering enclaves in the application of this fuel technology. As a pioneering port institution in …
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València, 17th June 2023.- Valenciaport has received a new international recognition in environmental matters for its commitment to the use of hydrogen in port activity and its firm commitment to decarbonisation. Specifically, the H2Ports project has received an award at the Green Gas Mobility Summit. This award-winning and internationally recognised initiative, which is already being …
The tender for the first OPS electrification project to be located at the Costa-MSC Transversal quay goes out to tender this June with an expected investment of 11 million euros. The second project on the Balearia-Transmediterránea quay will go out to tender in September. This was announced this morning by Federico Torres, head of Ecological …
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12 port leaders expand Climate Action Program for greener shipping at World Port Climate Action Program (WPCAT) summit València, May 31st, 2023.- Valenciaport has adhered to the objectives of the world’s major ports and is committed to take on the Climate Action Program to achieve a greener shipping with land-based investments in energy, with investment …
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Last week the Net-Zero MAR Alliance, after almost two years of intense work, celebrated its act of constitution as an association. This collaborative platform, which was born at the end of 2021 thanks to the impulse of Iberdrola, has as its main objective to promote the decarbonization of the maritime-port sector in Spain, making itself …
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València, May 18th, 2023.- “The decarbonisation of the ports is already an unstoppable and urgent process; and this is what we are demonstrating in Valenciaport and in the main ports of the world. With investments, with projects and with deeds”; this is how Joan Calabuig summarised the commitment of the Port Authority of Valencia (PAV) …
On Wednesday 17 May, the CEOs of the world’s leading ports will meet in Rotterdam to analyse progress in sustainability Joan Calabuig will take part in a working table on Regional and National Leadership together with the representatives of the ports of Rotterdam, Antwerp and Vancouver The WPCAP is an initiative to promote and coordinate …
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Today, the hydrogen-powered truck cab or tractor head started operating at the Grimaldi terminal under the supervision of the H2PORTS project team of inspectors.
