Mindanao Container Terminal (MCT) welcomed an ad hoc vessel call of CNC Line’s Japan Philippines 8 (JP8) service, demonstrating the terminal’s international connectivity and strengthening its role in regional trade. CNC Line is the intra-Asia shortsea specialist brand of CMA CGM.
The JP8 service…
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Contecon Guayaquil has started construction of Ecuador’s first urban special economic zone (ZEDE) inside the Port of Guayaquil. The project spans 15 hectares with a total investment of nearly USD20 million, USD10 million of which is earmarked for the initial phase.
The ZEDE combines port acces…
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Mindanao Container Terminal (MCT) attained a milestone with its handling of more than 300,000 TEUs in 2025—the highest annual throughput in the terminal’s history.
The record-setting container was discharged on December 26 from the CMA CGM vessel ASL Hong Kong.
The increase in throughput high…
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Basra Gateway Terminal (BGT) held its annual year-end stakeholder dinner to celebrate key customers and partner shipping lines for another successful year at the Port of Umm Qasr.
The event highlighted milestones in 2025, including the handling of ultra-large container vessels and the expansio…
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Basra Gateway Terminal (BGT) recently successfully discharged a 90-ton cargo unit for Pacific International Lines and Ceekay at berth 19.
The operation was carried out using mobile harbor cranes and executed in line with strict safety precision requirements for specialized industrial cargo.
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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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