Port of Valencia

Port of Valencia
Harbour
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Location
Country	Spain
Location	Valencia
Coordinates	39°26′45″N 0°19′12″W / 39.4457°N 0.3199°W / 39.4457; -0.3199
UN/LOCODE	ESVLC[1]
Details
Operated by	Port Authority of Valencia
Type of harbour	Natural/Artificial
Size	600 ha (6 sq km)
No. of berths	40
No. of wharfs	72
Employees	15,000 people[2]
General manager	Joan Calabuig Rull[3]
Statistics
Vessel arrivals	7,521 (2022)[4]
Annual cargo tonnage	79.3 million tonnes (2022)[5]
Annual container volume	5.0 million TEU (2022)[6]
Passenger traffic	1,73 million passengers (2022)[7]
Website www.valenciaport.com

The Port of Valencia is a seaport in Valencia, Spain. It is the fifth busiest seaport in Europe and the busiest port in the Mediterranean. As of 2019, it moves an annual cargo traffic of around eighty-one million tonnes (eighty million long tons; eighty-nine million short tons) and 5.4 million TEU, ranking first in Spain and second in the Mediterranean basin in container shipping (after the Port of Piraeus),^[8] and second in Spain in annual cargo traffic, after the Port of Algeciras.

The port is also an important employer in the area, with more than 15,000 employees who provide services to more than 7,500 ships every year.