Vehicle trade declines at Valenciaport amid global sector challenges

The import and export of vehicles at Valenciaport have faced challenges. In October, the terminals of the Spanish port handled the loading and unloading of 50,465 vehicles, reflecting an 11.75% decrease compared to the same month last year.

From January to October, the total number of vehicles handled reached 480,441 units, a decline of 10.43%. On an annual basis, 587,208 vehicles were processed, representing a 9.48% reduction.

These figures mirror the condition of the automotive sector both in...

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Port of Valencia continues to boost rail cargo transportation

The Port Authority of Valencia (PAV) said it maintains its strategic commitment to promoting rail freight transportation.

The Spanish port reported 2,180 cargo trains (an average of 87 per week), 45,311 waggons, 498 metres in average length, 116,792 TEUs, 30,642 vehicles, or 1,154,072 tonnes of products in the first half of the year. All of these figures are improved compared with the corresponding ones in 2022.

Thus, between January and June of this year, a total of 2,180 trains entered or...

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Valenciaport plans vehicle silo on South Quay 2 of the Port of Sagunto

Valenciaport is planning the construction of a vehicle silo in the Muelle Sur 2 area of the Port of Sagunto. The project responds to the growing demand for surface area in the area, specifically the demand for the temporary storage of vehicles derived mainly from automobile traffic.

The objective of the Spanish port is to draw up the design of a silo that will boost the storage capacity of vehicles in the corresponding terminal.

The vehicle silo will be equipped with a solar system on the roof,...

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