ICTSI Mexico

  Contecon Manzanillo (CMSA) is the top terminal in Mexico in terms of container movement by rail in 2024. Rail cargo at CMSA increased by 128 percent since 2020, representing more than 60 percent of the entire cargo handled by the Port of Manzanillo.   “This exponential increase is the unequivoc…

  Contecon Manzanillo (CMSA) took an important step in its commitment to the environment and the fight against climate change by joining the Champions of Maritime Transport and Sustainable Ports initiative.  Promoted by the Institute of the Americas, the Mexican Chamber of the Maritime Transport…

Francisco Santa (fifth from left), CMSA safety, environment and social responsibility manager, with members of the Cuyutlán Salt Producers’ Cooperative.   Contecon Manzanillo (CMSA) representatives met with the administrating committee of the Cuyutlán Salt Producers’ Cooperative to discuss environ…

Contecon Manzanillo successfully carried out its annual earthquake drill, reaffirming its commitment to safety and emergency preparedness. Through the effort and coordination of the Emergency Brigade, more than 172 employees completed the evacuation in just two minutes. The drill provided an opp…

  Contecon Manzanillo kicked off the new year on a high note after setting a new operational record with the successful handling of the MSC Napoli. With 10 high cube stowage, the vessel is one of the largest to call at the Port of Manzanillo. The operation on 16 January at Pier 19 set a terminal r…

  Contecon Manzanillo, one of the most important terminals in the Port of Manzanillo, had an outstanding 2024, marked by a 14 percent increase in the total volume handled compared to the previous year.  “We registered a significant improvement in 2024, mainly in import and export volumes. Imports i…

  The seventh edition of Contecon Race for a Cause took place last 10 November, bringing together 2,300 participants – the highest since the event’s inception – at the 5 de Mayo Sports Unit in Manzanillo, Colima. Organized by Contecon Manzanillo S.A. (CMSA), the annual event fostered a vibrant atm…

José Antonio Contreras (second from left), Contecon Manzanillo CEO and ASTOM president, adressing the attendees of ASTOM Summit 2024.   The ASTOM Summit 2024, held from 7 to 9 November in Manzanillo, brought together key players in Mexico’s import-export sector, shipping lines and terminal operato…

  Contecon Manzanillo recently hosted a culture fair, an engaging event designed to embody and reinforce the company’s core values. Throughout the event, employees participated in various activities that reflected Contecon’s commitment to agility, service, teamwork, transparency, and dedication. T…

  Contecon Manzanillo has received approval from authorities to commence operations of the first three yards, which have been recently completed under Phase III of the terminal expansion project initiated in 2022. Equipped with advanced infrastructure to enhance efficiency in container handling an…