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Manta port scrutiny

News1 Jan 2022

In Ecuador, the Ministry of Transport and Public Works (MTOP) has made available a series of documents to the national Supervisory Commissio...

News1 Sep 2018

Chinese LED lighting specialist BiNY has announced a contract to provide its Industrial Internet of Lights (IIoL) for DP World’s new Posor...

News1 Jul 2018

ICTSI has reported that its largest concession in the Americas, Contecon Guayaquil SA (CGSA) in Ecuador, has obtained government approval to...

News7 Jun 2016

DP World will develop a greenfield multi-purpose port at Posorja in Ecuador, 65 kms from the country’s main business city of Guayaquil...

News21 May 2016

SAAM-operated Terminal Portuario Guayaquil and Florida International Terminal in Port Everglades have gained new services from MSC and Hapag...

News31 Jul 2012

Six interested parties for the Manta port concession reportedly asked for more time to submit their bids...

News30 May 2012

The port authority of Manta (APM) has a new director. Rodolfo Cano Mure, an economist, has taken over the post from Guillermo Morán Velásq...

News9 May 2012

As anticipated by recent announcements, the Port Authority of Manta has formally opened its international public call for the concession of ...

News12 Apr 2012

ICTSI subsidiary Contecon Guayaquil SA in Ecuador (CGSA) claims to be the first terminal in Latin America to implement crane OCR technology...

News20 Mar 2012

The Technical Committee of Manta Port Authority has confirmed that it is close to agreeing final details in respect of the upcoming internat...

News13 Dec 2011

Conductix-Wampfler recently completed what it claims is the first conductor bar system in South America for electric RTGs, in Guayaquil...

News7 Mar 2009

As reported in the February 2009 edition of WorldCargo News, the bitter dispute between Hutchison Port Holdings and the Ecuadorean governmen...

News20 Feb 2009

TIDE, the Hutchison Port Holdings affiliate set up to develop and run a US$525M container terminal at the Ecuadorian Port of Manta, will sho...

News1 Feb 2009

Terminales Internacionales de Ecuador SA (TIDE), the Hutchison Port Holdings (HPH) Group, company that won a 30 year concession in 2006 to o...

News1 Nov 2007

Contecon Guayaquil SA (CGSA), wholly-owned by International Container Terminal Services, Inc (ICTSI), has introduced two new harbour mobile ...