Contecon Guayaquil

Gustavo Manrique (left), Minister of the Environment, Water and Ecological Transition, and Javier Lancha de Micheo, CGSA chief executive officer, sign the sustainability agreement Contecon Guayaquil S.A. (CGSA) and the Ecuadorian Ministry of the Environment, Water and Ecological Transition signed…

  Darío Herrera (far left), Minister of Transport and Public Works and Javier Lancha (fourth from left), CGSA CEO   Javier Lancha de Micheo, Contecon Guayaquil (CGSA) Chief Executive Officer, recently met with Ecuador’s Transport and Public Works Minister Darío Herrera and Deputy Minister José Lu…

(From left) Col. Freddy Ramos, Vice Minister of Interior; Gen. Patricio Carillo, Minister of Interior; and Javier Lancha, CGSA chief executive officer   Javier Lancha de Micheo, Contecon Guayaquil (CGSA) Chief Executive Officer,  has assured officials of Ecuador’s Interior Ministry that the compa…

Visiting tall ships BAP Union (left) and the Cisne Branco at the Guayaquil Port Contecon Guayaquil (CGSA) welcomed the arrival of two tall ships – the BAP Union from Peru and the Cisne Branco from Brazil on 3 May.   The ships are part of this year’s Velas Latinoamérica, a nautical event held every…

Javier Lancha (left), Contecon Guayaquil S.A. chief executive officer, shake hands with GraD. Gilberto Giovanni Ponce Parra, National Police of Ecuador – Anti-Narcotics Investigation national director, during the turnover of security equipment to the National Police.   Contecon Guayaquil S.A., (C…

Contecon Guayaquil S.A. (CGSA), International Container Terminal Services, Inc.’s subsidiary in Ecuador, welcomes the creation of a special economic zone at the country’s main seaport as an immense opportunity to boost the country’s foreign trade.  On 20 April, the port operator, together with nati…

After facilitating the world’s first carbon-neutral shipment last December, Contecon Guayaquil (CGSA) achieved a new milestone with the loading and unloading of 5,500 containers during the call of MSC Aliya in February.  The total number of containers moved during the operation is the highest achiev…

Contecon Guayaquil (CGSA) at the Port of Guayaquil in Ecuador recently handled the world’s first carbon neutral-certified container shipment, employing a logistics process involving environment-friendly supply chain players, from the exporter to the port and distributor.   The milestone operation wa…

Contecon Guayaquil S.A. (CGSA), International Container Terminal Services, Inc.’s (ICTSI) subsidiary that operates the Guayaquil Container and Multipurpose Terminals at the Port of Guayaquil, handled its 12 millionth TEU last November. The milestone comes 13 years since CGSA started its operations…

Contecon Guayaquil S.A. (CGSA), International Container Terminal Services, Inc.’s (ICTSI) subsidiary in Ecuador, has signed an investment contract with the Ecuadorian state to further strengthen and develop the Port of Guayaquil.   CGSA is investing USD18 million to boost the port’s capacity to hand…