Four bidders for construction of Valencia’s new container terminal

Four temporary joint ventures (TJV) have submitted bids for the tender for the execution of works for the container terminal at the Port of Valencia’s northern expansion.

The TJVs are:

• Acciona Construcción, SA – Jan de Nul nv – Grupo Bertolin, SAU
• Dragados, SA – Rover Maritime, SL – Torrescamara y Cia de Obras, SA – Dredging International España, SA – Dravo, SA
• FCC Construcción – Pavasal – Boscalis
• Sacyr Construcción, SA – Sociedad Anónima Trabajos y Obras – Becsa, SA – Agrupacion Quinovart Obras y Servicios Hispania, SA.

The terminal, which will be located in the sheltered waters of the northern extension whose works were completed in 2012, will have a surface area of 137 ha and 1,970 m of berthing line, with a capacity to hold 5m containers.