Basra Gateway Terminal (BGT) and the General Company for Ports of Iraq (GCPI) launched a tree-planting initiative at the Port of Umm Qasr in late 2025 to support local environmental efforts.
BGT volunteers planted more than 200 native trees, forming green buffers around the port. The trees are…
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Basra Gateway Terminal (BGT) participated in the recent Erbil Logistics Expo, Iraq’s first and largest specialized trade fair focused on logistics, transport, freight forwarding and supply chain solutions.
Held from January 15-18, the expo provided an opportunity for BGT to engage directly wi…
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Manila Multipurpose Terminal (MMT) hosted a port visit by delegation from COSCO Shipping Specialized Carriers last Monday, January 26.
Zhang Chi, COSCO general manager, met with Mikkel Puyat, MMT chief executive officer, who led the group on a tour of the Manila International Container Termin…
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Contecon Guayaquil (CGSA) recently launched the Driving Performance 2025 program to cultivate operational excellence and leadership. From November 24-28, 2025, employees took part in an intensive week of training designed to enhance performance, reduce costs, manage risks better, and strengthen…
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Turnover of the new break space for employees
CGSA has opened a fully equipped cafeteria for its quay crane, rubber-tired gantry crane and operations controller teams, supporting industrial safety, operational control and fatigue management.
Proper rest periods help reduce the risk of human error…
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Students from Regional Victoria recently visited Victoria International Container Terminal (VICT) through its ongoing partnership with the Port of Melbourne Education Centre. The program, which started last year, aims to introduce young people to career opportunities in the logistics and mari…
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The container vessel Hyundai Shanghai made its inaugural call at Victoria International Container Terminal (VICT) on January 30 as part of HMM’s North East Asia - Australia Express (A1X) service. The service links the ports of Shanghai, Ningbo, Yantian and Busan with Australia’s Brisbane, Sydney a…
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(From left) Shinya Kawahara, Nippon Express OCD sales; Ryota Takahashi, Nippon Express OCD general manager; Kat Tolentino, EPPI manager; Phillip Marsham; ICTSI executive direct for Philippine sub-region; Seiko Epson Corporation chairman; Yushi Irie, EPPI president; Yohei Fukumoto, EPPI PCP division…
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Photo courtesy of the Iraq Britain Business Council
Basra Gateway Terminal (BGT) sponsored the Iraq Britain Business Council (IBBC) seminar in Dubai on January 22, which brought together business leaders and IBBC members for panels and networking.
The seminar featured opening remarks by Christo…
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Exploring shared priorities and collaboration opportunities. (From left) Yrhen Balinis, Ocean Centres Philippines country lead; Glen de Castro, Global Compact Network Philippines executive director; Ithan Dollente, OCP focal point; Patricia Furtado de Mendonca, Ocean Centres global lead; Anita Magui…
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