BGT

  Basra Gateway Terminal (BGT) handled four general cargo vessels and more than 100,000 freight tons in October, maintaining operations amid regional challenges and uncertainties.  The activity reflects BGT’s continued role in keeping cargo moving and supporting trade through Umm Qasr despite the…

  Basra Gateway Terminal (BGT) welcomed back Iraqi Shipping Line, handling a recent vessel call that marked the national carrier’s renewed presence at Umm Qasr.  The call reconnects the national fleet with Iraq’s trade community and reflects ongoing efforts to strengthen Iraq’s shipping industry…

  Basra Gateway Terminal staff recently took part in a Leading Through Uncertainty course as part of the terminal’s continuing investment in employee development. The course explored practical ways to navigate challenges, adapt to change and make effective decisions when circumstances are uncert…

  The leadership of Basra Gateway Terminal attended the recent Iraq Britain Business Council (IBBC) Maritime Committee meeting in Basra, joining business leaders, maritime professionals and industry stakeholders from across the region.  The meeting provided a platform to discuss the current stat…

  Basra Gateway Terminal (BGT) has launched a series of Microsoft Office training courses designed to strengthen employees’ proficiency in the digital tools they use daily at work. The courses cover commonly used Microsoft applications that support communication, data management, organization an…

Basra Gateway Terminal (BGT) has completed the installation and commissioning of new network access points and closed-circuit television (CCTV) cameras at its new yard facility, strengthening security and connectivity in the area. The network infrastructure provides wireless coverage across the op…

Basra Gateway Terminal (BGT) marked Eid Al Adha by distributing fresh meat to underprivileged communities.  Reaffirming its commitment to support vulnerable communities, the initiative helped more households share in the Eid celebration despite continuing challenges. More importantly, it highlight…

Basra Gateway Terminal (BGT), in collaboration with the ICTSI Global IT department, has implemented new cybersecurity measures to strengthen the protection of its digital infrastructure and support the continuity of terminal operations.  As part of the initiative, BGT introduced continuous vulnera…

  Safety and operational excellence go hand in hand at Basra Gateway Terminal (BGT). As part of its effort to maintain high standards across terminal facilities, BGT recently completed several upgrades to improve both safety and daily operations. Among the upgrades were the remarking of the quay…

Basra Gateway Terminal (BGT) continues to strengthen its commitment to safety by focusing on both operational excellence and employee well-being. The company recognizes that safety goes beyond system and procedures–it also depends on creating a workplace where employees feel confident to speak up…