Four bidders vie for construction of Port of Valencia’s North Terminal
NewsFour contenders are competing for the opportunity to construct the container quay in the Port of Valencia's northern extension....
Valencia’s North CT to be given the go ahead
NewsThe Spanish Government is set to approve Valencia Port Authority’s (APV) plan to develop a new container terminal in its northern extensio...
Alonso appeals Sagunto decision
NewsSpain’s Grupo Alonso is preparing a legal appeal against the decision by Valencia Port Authority to exclude it from bidding for a new mult...
Spanish rail upgrades
NewsBarcelona Port Authority has awarded a €5.1M contract to the Vías-Infesa UTE (ad hoc joint venture) for the second phase expansion of the...
APV investment plan…
NewsSpain’s Valencia Port Authority (APV) is set to invest €55.19M in its three ports (Valencia, Sagunto and Gandia) this year, and is looki...
…Valencia “cheapest for imports”
NewsA report by the World Bank states that Valencia is Spain’s least expensive port, in terms of the average costs associated with import cont...
Turmoil in Valencia
NewsValencia port authority (APV) has decided to suspend all activities of former president Rafael Aznar in the international arena until an ong...
Ringing the changes in Spain
NewsIn an oversupplied market, the Spanish container handling sector has been through turbulent times....
“Greencranes” gets underway
News“Greencranes,” a European Union TEN-T project aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions in container terminals, held its first meeting ...
Intersagunto ready to roll
NewsIntersagunto Terminales, a company owned by the Alonso group, is to invest €33M in the port of Sagunto after winning a concession to devel...
Coping in a tough environment
NewsIt’s a mixed picture in Spain’s main container ports, but the economic outlook is uncertain and they face strong external competition....
Valencia seeks “international operator”
NewsRafael Aznar, president of Valencia Port Authority (APV), has stated that an international operator will be preferred for the new northward ...
FLAGSHIP cuts congestion in Valencia
NewsFLAGSHIP, a part EU-funded maritime transport project, has successfully implemented what it claims to be the first real time optimisation sy...
Problems mount for Valencia
NewsFears expressed by Spanish ports that they might not be able to compete with labour rates being offered by Morocco’s Tanger-Med port appea...
Container terminal benchmark data released
NewsThe Global Institute of Logistics will release an abridged version of its Container Terminal Quality Indicator...