The Port Authority of Valencia (PAV) will present its commercial and service offer at the 14th edition of Cool Logistics 2022 and the China International Logistics and Supply Chain CILF trade fair being held in Barcelona and Shenzhen (China), respectively.
The Commercial and Business Development area of the APV continues with its intense agenda of promoting Valenciaport’s activity in the main national and international events.
Offer for refrigerated traffic
Valenciaport will show at Cool Logistic, its specialised offer for refrigerated traffic due to its optimum strategic location very close to both importers and exporters, which makes the Port of Valencia a key port for this type of traffic in the Mediterranean.
The Valencian precinct has a hundred regular services with five continents for perishable traffic, which enables access to many more markets. And 3,250 connections for refrigerated containers as well as refrigerated warehouses for perishable goods. Specifically, the CSP Iberian terminal (Cosco) has 1,500 reefer connections, APM (Maersk) has 750 while MSC Terminal has around 1,000 connections.
Exports, imports, and agri-food products
Peru, Brazil, China, India, and Senegal are the main importing regions
The Port of Valencia mainly exports pork, vegetables, beef, and citrus fruit, while other vegetables, fresh fruit, molluscs, and crustaceans are imported. In 2021, the port facilities of Valencia, Sagunto, and Gandia handled more than 200,000 TEUs of import-export of agri-food and meat products.
China, the United States, Brazil, the United Arab Emirates, Canada, and Saudi Arabia are the main destinations for Valencian and Spanish agri-food products, while Peru, Brazil, China, India, and Senegal are the main importing regions.
Cool Logistics
Cool Logistics, a trade fair hosted by the PAV in 2019, brings together the main players in the refrigerated products logistics scene and will provide a meeting place where owners of perishable cargo, logistics and transport professionals, and representatives of shipping companies and port authorities can discuss and evaluate the technological keys and market trends for this sector.
The PAV will continue its agenda of commercial activities in October with participation in Fruit Attaction, Conxemar, and the 62nd edition of the European Commodity Exchange. Valeciaport will boost this activity in the coming months with participation in various promotional events.