Summer heat in Iraq reached its peak last August with temperatures reaching as high as 55 degrees Celsius, adding pressure to both Basra Gateway Terminal’s hard-working staff and customers.  Despite the scorching weather, BGT continued to provide clients with first-class customer experience through…
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…
Tecon Suape recently donated IT equipment to the University of Pernambuco (UPE) to support the academic institution’s Solidarity Equipment Campaign for its students. The 58 units of IT hardware, which included computers, monitors, and printers, will be distributed among UPE’s vulnerable students–in…
Hans-Ole Madsen, ICTSI Senior Vice President and Regional Head for Europe, Middle East and Africa, recently paid a courtesy call to Rear Admiral Jamil Akhtar, Karachi Port Trust (KPT) Chairman.   Accompanied by Khurram Aziz Khan, Pakistan International Container Terminal (PICT) Chief Executive Offi…
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Batumi International Container Terminal (BICT) has expanded its fleet of cargo handling equipment with the acquisition of a reach stacker and two forklifts.   The new equipment is expected to further increase BICT’s gate and stripping productivity and cargo delivery efficiency in response to growin…
Starting 1 October, the Manila International Container Terminal (MICT) is requiring port users to facilitate their port transactions using ICTSI’s Advance Customer Transaction System (ACTS). The transition is part of the Company’s efforts to streamline its services by providing clients with a conve…
Yantai International Container Terminals Ltd. (YICTL) welcomed China Master Logistics’ (CML) new Qingdao-Yantai Feeder Service to the Port of Yantai last 28 August, bringing the total number of feeder service calls between YICTL and Port of Qingdao to five per week. The new service offers value to…
Bauan International Port, Inc. (BIPI) recently handled a shipment for the National Grid Corporation of the Philippines (NGCP). The shipment, unloaded from MV XIN DA QIANG on 29 August, comprised 188 packages including three transformer main bodies weighing 140 metric tons each, eight 20-footer FCL…
With the unprecedented health crisis currently at its peak, Pakistan International Container Terminal (PICT) is taking every possible measure to combat the COVID-19 pandemic.  The Company deployed necessary safety controls to reduce the risk of infection among its employees, stakeholders, and host…
Operadora Portuaria Centroamericana, through its Corporate Social Responsibility Program, is contributing to the renovation and equipping of two rooms for COVID-19 patients at the Puerto Cortés Hospital.   At a cost of USD70,000, the project aims to strengthen the hospital’s handling of COVID cases…