Basra Gateway Terminal recently handled the inaugural call of COSCO Shipping Lines’ BUX service. The feeder service covers the ports of Khalifa, Jebel Ali and Umm Qasr, offering improved transit times by connecting larger vessels to Umm Qasr. The service also expands access for smaller ports and…
  Contecon Guayaquil (CGSA), International Container Terminal Services, Inc.’s (ICTSI) Ecuadorian business unit operating the multipurpose terminal in the Port of Guayaquil, has set a new industry benchmark by achieving an average truck turnaround time of less than 27 minutes. This further illustra…
For Mother’s Day, Contecon Guayaquil (CGSA) organized a simple event to honor working mothers and recognize the different roles they play in their families, jobs and communities. Part of the event was a bingo, which gave mothers an opportunity to win prizes while further strengthening camaraderie…
After 10 years of operation, Operadora Portuaria Centroamericana (OPC) is transitioning to a new culture that focuses on customers across three facets: internal customers, which are the employees; external customers, which are the suppliers; and visitors. In line with this transition, OPC launced…
On 14 May, Contecon Guayaquil (CGSA) hosted 22 third year cadets of the National Merchant Navy School (ESMENA) for a tour its facilities to showcase the logistics, organization, planning and the professional opportunities that await future applicants. The cadets, who are about to finish their scho…
Tho Al Faquar (left), one of the BGT staff recognized for exceptional performance, with Hans-Ole Madsen, ICTSI senior vice president, regional head – Europe, Middle East and Africa. Basra Gateway Terminal (BGT) recently celebrated several local and expatriate staff from Engineering for their ex…
Amidst the unprecedented flooding in the state of Rio Grande do Sul, Tecon Suape stepped forward to aid the survivors of one of Brazil’s worst natural calamities in the 21st century. Tecon Suape donated mineral water to people in the areas most at risk and in desperate need of essential resources.…
South Pacific International Container Terminal is building an elementary school classroom in the Labu Miti village, located just across the Lae Tidal Basin.   The initiative is part of the company’s ongoing commitment to sustainability and support for local communities.   The Labu Miti village curre…
Planting of mangroves at Motukea Port On 21 May, Motukea International Terminal (MIT) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Total Energies and PNG Ports Corporation to advance mangrove conservation and rehabilitation initiatives.  The MoU signing was witnessed by National Capital District…
Turnover of PKG1 million donation Enga Provincial Disaster Management Trust. Photo shows (from left) Hon. John Rosso, Papua New Guinea deputy prime minister; Hon. Sir Peter Ipatas, Enga province governor; Robert Maxwell, ICTSI South Pacific CEO; and George Gware, ICTSI South Pacific COO.. ICTSI Sou…