One year ago, Contecon Manzanillo (CMSA) took on a more dynamic approach towards gender inclusion in the workplace by creating new roles for women and providing them with opportunities to advance their personal and professional development. Encouraging more women to explore careers at the port indu…
Sports is an important aspect of every community. It brings people together and promotes both camaraderie and physical activity, especially among the youth. Supporting community and youth development through sports, Contecon Manzanillo recently partnered with the City Council of Manzanillo and the…
Contecon Manznaillo successfully renewed its environmental and quality management certifications last December as part of efforts to sustain its environmentally responsible operations and exceptional customer service. Issued by PROFEPA (Procuraduria Federal de Proteccion al Ambiente or Federal Atto…
Contecon Manzanillo (CMSA) positively ended a difficult year with a milestone with the handling of its year-to-date one millionth TEU last December.   CMSA, which operates the Second Specialized Container Terminal (TEC-II), achieved the feat during the call of CMA CGM Jacques Joseph on 29 December.…
Contecon Manzanillo (CMSA) received a visit from several government officials last November as part of a continuing dialogue to strengthen the synergy between the Company, its partner communities and stakeholders. Fortino Landeros, CMSA Chief Executive Officer, hosted Arturo Herrera Gutiérrez, Secr…
October marks the start of the flu season in Mexico, which could last until May of the following year. To mitigate the health risks and safeguard employees and other stakeholders at the terminal, CMSA – in coordination with the Ministry of Health – implemented the first stage of its influenza vaccin…
For Contecon Manzanillo (CMSA), communication with stakeholders across the logistics chain is one of the most important pillars for improving cooperation and achieving common objectives.  Last October, the Company hosted Rogelio Gallegos Cortés, Manzanillo Customs Administrator, and Admiral Salvador…
Embracing gender equality and workplace diversity, Contecon Manzanillo (CMSA) is proud to be the first company in the Port of Manzanillo to hire and train women to operate heavy equipment. The Company welcomed its first female forklift driver, Patsi López Cruz, who showed great willingness to learn…
Contecon Manzanillo (CMSA) recently donated MXN25,000 to the Red Cross as part of its initiative to support the continuous operation of the nonprofit organization, especially during the current health crisis.   The Company recognizes that the Red Cross and other nonprofit institutions play very imp…
Convive Manzanillo, a program launched by Contecon Manzanillo (CMSA) to uplift and empower women through workshops, motivational seminars, and trainings, has concluded on a positive note last July.  Because of the pandemic, the program’s closing took place virtually after 10 sessions that focused o…