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Baleària presents a proposal for the construction and operation of the new passenger terminal in the Port of Valencia
Baleària has submitted a tender for the construction and operation of the new public passenger terminal in the port of Valencia, which the Port Authority has put out to tender and whose deadline for submitting proposals has ended at 12 pm today, 2 …
Jul 3, 2020 / Cruise
Three leading companies of the port sector join together to improve port efficiency at an international level
After months of work, SEAPort (Ship Efficient Approach at Port) Solutions S.L. has today been established. This entity is owned by Fundación Valenciaport, Infoport Valencia and Híades Consulting. It has been created with the aim of developing …
Jun 17, 2020 / Curious
MSC Sixin, the second largest container vessels in the world, now has its “Socarrat”
The commercial and business development director of the Port Authority of Valencia, Mar Chao, and the captain of the MSC Sixin, Anil Kumar Menon, have carried out the usual exchange of metope and the traditional “Socarrat” that Valencia Port gives to …
Jun 8, 2020 / Vessels
APM Terminals Valencia certified as Authorised Economic Operator
APM Terminals Valencia received the internationally recognized security status, Authorized Economic Operator for customs simplification (AEOC) from the EU last month. The aim of the AEO program is to enhance international supply chain security and to …
May 5, 2020 / Curious
Port of Valencia announces tender for the construction and operation of the new public passenger terminal
The Port Authority of Valencia (PAV) has put out to tender the administrative concession for the construction and operation of the new public passenger terminal of the port of Valencia. This infrastructure will be located in a total area of …
Mar 5, 2020 / Cruise
Baleària sets up MTTS LNG bunkering facility in port of Valencia
Spanish shipping company Baleària has launched its liquefied natural gas (LNG) bunkering facility at the port of Valencia using the Multi Truck to Ship (MTTS) system. The system enables several tank trucks to simultaneously supply the chilled fuel to …
Jan 7, 2020 / Vessels
How Höegh Autoliners loaded a record long breakbulk unit in Valencia
Every breakbulk shipment is unique, and the more complex operations require meticulous planning. When Spanish Freight Forwarder, Sparber Group needed to ship a 30 metre-long rail transfer cart to meet a project deadline in Saudi Arabia, Höegh’s …
Sep 9, 2019 / Vessels
First LNG cargo shipped from Prelude FLNG
TechnipFMC announces Thursday (Jul 04) that the first shipment of Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) has sailed from Shell’s Prelude Floating Liquefied Natural Gas (FLNG) facility located 475 kilometers North East of Broome in Western Australia. This …
Jul 8, 2019 / Vessels
Valencia becomes Spain’s top vehicle port
The Spanish port of Valencia has overtaken the port of Barcelona in terms of total vehicle numbers handled, according to Spain’s National Ports Authority (Puertos del Estado).Last year, Valencia port’s vehicle terminals, which include those at nearby …
Mar 8, 2019 / Curious