Port of Sagunto

Port Authority of Valencia appoints new representatives

The three Navigation and Port Councils of the Port Authority of Valencia (PAV), València, Sagunto and Gandia, have new members.

On 13 May, in a mixed format (face-to-face and virtual), the Port Community, the social agents, the business sectors and the Administration that make up the three Councils chose their representatives.

This assistance and information body of the Harbour Master’s Office and the Port Authority has as its representatives natural and legal persons who request it and who have...

https://container-news.com/port-authority-of-valencia-appoints-new-representatives/

Valenciaport awards contract for railway track devices to enhance operations at Port of Sagunto

Valenciaport has awarded the contract for the supply of railway track devices for the emerging inland railway network within the Port of Sagunto to Voestalpine Railway Systems JEZ S.L.

The contract, valued at approximately US$2 million (excluding VAT), entails the provision of ten pieces of track equipment under specific conditions, which encompass pre-assembly and testing at the workshop, transportation to designed installation points or specified locations by the Works Management, and...

https://container-news.com/valenciaport-awards-contract-for-railway-track-devices-to-enhance-operations-at-port-of-sagunto/

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,...

https://container-news.com/valenciaport-plans-vehicle-silo-on-south-quay-2-of-the-port-of-sagunto/

Port Authority of Valencia proceeds with inland rail network construction at the Port of Sagunto

The Port Authority of Valencia (APV) has put out to tender technical support for site management and health and safety coordination as part of the project for the construction of the inner rail network of the Port of Sagunto in Valencia.

This action, in general terms, involves the supervision of the execution to ensure the human and material resources necessary for the correct execution of the construction works of the inner train of the Port of Sagunto.

This is the APV’s first step towards the...

https://container-news.com/port-authority-of-valencia-proceeds-with-inland-rail-network-construction-at-the-port-of-sagunto/

Valenciaport calls for tenders for the air quality network control service

Valenciaport is putting out to tender the service that guarantees the optimum state of the cabins that measure the quality of the air and other environmental parameters in the installations and in the areas close to the Valencian ports for an amount of €292,578 (around US$320,000).

In total, the Valencian ports have three air quality control booths. The Port of València has two of these environmental control installations – one on the esplanade of the old Turia riverbed and the other on the...

https://container-news.com/valenciaport-calls-for-tenders-for-the-air-quality-network-control-service/

Spanish Government earmarks over US$19 million for Sagunto inner rail network construction

The Spanish Government announced the tendering of a contract for the construction of the inner rail network of the Port of Sagunto in Valencia, with an estimated investment of €17.5 million (US19.3 million) and a completion period of 11 months.

The project will be financed with European CEF funds and will include the design of an Intermodal Goods Facility, with a yard for containers and another for vehicles.

More specifically, the Container Beach will be located, in part, on an unpaved landfill...

https://container-news.com/spanish-government-earmarks-over-us19-million-for-sagunto-inner-rail-network-construction/

Port of Sagunto’s rail connection to the Mediterranean Corridor is progressing

ADIF (Administrador de Infraestructuras Ferroviaria), Puertos del Estado, and the Port Authority of Valencia (PAV) officials and specialists reviewed the progress of train links that will connect the Port of Sagunto with the Mediterranean Corridor.

The project has a US$39.1 million expenditure allocation with Valenciaport contributing US$26.8 million, while the European Union’s Regional Development Fund (ERDF) will give the remaining US$12.3 million.

The parties noted the pace of execution of the...

https://container-news.com/port-of-saguntos-rail-connection-to-the-mediterranean-corridor-is-progressing/

Noatum Terminals completes setup of new Liebherr cranes in Spanish terminals

The Spanish port operator, Noatum Terminals has received three Liebherr cranes and is preparing for their installation in the assigned ports, following another one that was commissioned in the port of Sagunto earlier this year.

Noatum Terminals said the cranes have the versatility required to be able to handle different types of cargo, in addition to being equipped with high technology, leading to improved operating performance for the ports. They also contribute to minimising environmental...

https://container-news.com/noatum-terminals-completes-setup-of-new-liebherr-cranes-in-spanish-terminals/

Zeleros to trial box movement system in port of Sagunto

The Zeleros company presented the SELF (Sustainable Electric Freight-forwarder) project at the port of Sagunto for the development of its sustainable container movement system based on the hyperloop initiative, which will have a test track in the Sagunto area in Valencia, Spain.

The president of Valenciaport Aurelio Martinez stated, “this project has two things that are basic to the Port of Valencia, innovation and sustainability. If we are immersed in such an ambitious objective as reaching...

https://container-news.com/zeleros-to-trial-box-movement-system-in-port-of-sagunto/

Zeleros to carry out hyperloop pilot project in the Port of Sagunto

The hyperloop transport system developing company Zeleros will launch a prototype of its Sustainable Electric Freight-forwarder (SELF) autonomous container transport system in the Port of Sagunto, aiming to accelerate the transition towards sustainability and automation.

Developed in cooperation with the research institute Centro de Investigaciones Energéticas, Medioambientales y Tecnológicas (CIEMAT), and the Polish manufacturer of electrical steels Magneto, this technology is projected to...

https://container-news.com/zeleros-to-carry-out-hyperloop-pilot-project-in-the-port-of-sagunto/

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