International Container Terminal Services (ICTSI) Ecuadorian business unit has formed a partnership with COSCO Shipping Specialized Carriers to handle the latter’s general cargo ships at the port of Guayaquil for the next three years.
Contecton Guayaquil (CGSA), the Ecuadorian arm of ICTSI, said the deal would help to consolidate the port of Guayaquil’s standing as Ecuador’s main logistics hub. CGSA has handled six COSCO vessels since the beginning of the year an anticipates at least one vessel per month moving forward.
“Our commitment to innovation, outstanding customer service, and sustainable development in the port sector is stronger than ever. Moreover, our handling of project cargo plays a crucial role in supporting major investment projects across the country, significantly boosting economic growth and advancing regional port infrastructure,” said Javier Lancha, CGSA ceo.
