After meeting AIVP’s external strategic consultant José Sanchez at the “Nuevos Viejos Puertos” conference, La Marina de Valencia was impressed by AIVP’s work and activities and has now joined our worldwide network of port city stakeholders. Marina de València is the city's old port converted into a public space, covering one million square metres and open for innovation and water-sports. The historic basin is managed by Consorcio València 2007 (CV07), a public organisation formed by the Valencia City Council, the Generalitat Valenciana (Regional Government) and the State General Administration. The basin contains a yacht marina offering more than 800 berths, while more than 70 companies, clubs and other organisations dedicated to water-sports and yachting, culture, gastronomy and innovation operate…