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Together for the Coast: Mangrove Planting and Community Clean-Up Journey

Globalport Ozamiz Terminal Inc. conducted its first CSR activity of the year on January 31, 2025, in celebration of Zero Waste Month and World Wetlands Day 2025. In partnership with DENR-CENRO and other community stakeholders, the event took place at Marcelo Fertilizer in Iligan City, where participants planted mangrove propagules and engaged in a coastal cleanup drive. It was a valuable experience, especially for those planting mangroves for the first time. The morning was filled with learning, teamwork, and a strong sense of purpose as they collaborated to make a positive impact on the environment.                                                                         

Team Globalport planted 150 propagules and generously donated 2,000 propagules to CENRO Iligan, which will be nurtured in their nursery to reach maturity for planting. The event was a collective effort involving environmental champions, all working towards a common goal of protecting and preserving the environment for future generations.

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A Surveillance Assessment was Conducted at Globalport Agusan from January 30 to January 31, 2025

The audit began with an opening meeting, during which auditors outlined the objectives and scope of the assessment. This was followed by a document review, where company policies, safety protocols, and operational records were evaluated for adherence to industry standards. Additionally, an on-site inspection was conducted, during which auditors observed daily operations, checked safety measures, and interviewed employees to verify their knowledge and compliance with procedures. Globalport Agusan successfully met all necessary requirements and passed the audit. The process concluded with a closing meeting, where auditors provided feedback and acknowledged the company’s commitment to maintaining high standards.

The successful completion of the surveillance audit demonstrates Globalport Agusan’s dedication to operational excellence and continuous improvement.

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Globalport Agusan Achieves 1 Million Safe Man-Hours, Reaffirms Safety Commitment

Globalport Agusan Terminal Inc. achieved a significant milestone by reaching 1 million safe man-hours without any lost-time incidents or accidents on December 20, 2024. The milestone was celebrated with a thanksgiving mass followed by a program emphasizing the company’s dedication to safety and health.

During the event, PPA Agusan, Globalport Agusan employees, and stakeholders such as Richland United Solutions Inc. and Commando Security Service Agency Inc. signed a safety commitment, reaffirming their pledge to uphold and enhance safety practices.

Certificates of appreciation were presented to partner organizations in recognition of their valuable contributions to this accomplishment. This milestone underscores the collective commitment to safety, and Globalport Agusan remains steadfast in maintaining a robust safety culture and striving for even greater achievements in the future.

 
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GITI Launches Livelihood Program, Building Stronger Communities

Globalport Iligan Terminal Inc. (GITI) proudly hosted its first Livelihood Program at the Terminal Management Center (TMC) on December 06, 2024, marking a significant milestone in the company’s commitment to community empowerment and development. This initiative was made possible through a partnership with the TESDA Provincial Center Region X, providing expertise and support for the program.

The event brought together employees and community members, particularly the spouses and relatives of port workers, eager to acquire new skills for livelihood opportunities. The program aimed to equip participants with practical skills in basic handicrafts, hand and foot care services, and entrepreneurial development, essential for economic stability and financial independence.

Certified TESDA trainers led interactive sessions, ensuring hands-on training and valuable insights for all participants. The training encouraged real-life practice and active participation in skill-building activities.

This Livelihood Program emphasized self-sufficiency and showcased Globalport Iligan Terminal’s role in community development, aligning with its corporate social responsibility initiatives. By empowering individuals with valuable skills, the company is contributing to stronger, more resilient communities and the local economy.

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Globalport Zamboanga Terminals Inc. Leads Mangrove Planting in Zamboanga City

Globalport Zamboanga Terminal Inc. (GZTI) spearheaded a mangrove planting activity in Talabaan, Zamboanga City on November 22, 2024, aimed to strengthening efforts in environmental conservation and coastal protection.

The event brought together key stakeholders, including personnel from the Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) and the Community Environment and Natural Resources Office (CENRO). Through their collective effort and dedication, a total of 10,000 mangrove propagules were successfully planted, reinforcing the importance of mangroves in maintaining coastal ecosystems, preventing erosion, and supporting biodiversity.

This initiative underscores Globalport Zamboanga’s commitment to sustainability and the protection of the environment, contributing to the long-term health of the region’s coastal areas.

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Globalport Zamboanga Terminals Inc. GZTI Leads Mangrove Planting in Zamboanga City

Globalport Zamboanga Terminal Inc. (GZTI) spearheaded a mangrove planting activity in Talabaan, Zamboanga City on November 22, 2024, aimed to strengthening efforts in environmental conservation and coastal protection.

The event brought together key stakeholders, including personnel from the Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) and the Community Environment and Natural Resources Office (CENRO). Through their collective effort and dedication, a total of 10,000 mangrove propagules were successfully planted, reinforcing the importance of mangroves in maintaining coastal ecosystems, preventing erosion, and supporting biodiversity.

This initiative underscores Globalport Zamboanga’s commitment to sustainability and the protection of the environment, contributing to the long-term health of the region’s coastal areas.

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Globalport Agusan Empowers Local Communities with Livelihood Program in Hair Cutting and Massage

Globalport Agusan Terminal Inc. (GATI) successfully organized a two-day Livelihood Program on November 21-22, 2024, to empower residents of Nasipit, Agusan del Norte, with skills in Hair Cutting and Massage Therapy. The program targeted the wives and family members of port workers, offering them opportunities to gain practical skills for increased income.

Certified trainers from TESDA and LGU Butuan City led the hands-on training for 20 participants, providing engaging and interactive learning experiences. Live demonstrations and practice sessions with Globalport Agusan employees as models enhanced the training’s practical aspect.

This Livelihood Program reflects Globalport Agusan’s commitment to community development by providing educational and economic support to port workers’ families. By equipping individuals with marketable skills, Globalport Agusan continues to make a meaningful impact on the lives of residents.

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Globalport Agusan Leads Successful Coastal Clean-Up Drive at the Port of Nasipit

Globalport Agusan Terminal Inc. (GATI) organized and successfully executed a Coastal/Port Clean-up Activity on September 30, 2024. Marking the culmination of Maritime Week and the International Coastal Cleanup Celebration. The clean-up initiative took place at the Southside Area near Conventional Berth 1 (C1) at the Port of Nasipit.

A diverse group of key stakeholders joined hands for the event, including representatives from the Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) – PMO Agusan, the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) – CENRO, the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG), Richland United Solutions Inc. (RUSI), the Talisay-Camagong Porters Association, and other community members. Together, they successfully collected 45 sacks of waste, amounting to approximately 370 kg of trash, highlighting the collective effort to clean and protect the coastal and port areas.

This collaborative activity not only reflects Globalport Agusan’s dedication to environmental protection but also reinforces the importance of responsible waste disposal practices. The event raised awareness among port workers, users, and local communities about the detrimental effects of improper waste disposal on marine ecosystems and the environment.

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Globalport Zamboanga Participates in International Coastal Clean-up Day

On September 21, 2024, Globalport Zamboanga participated in the International Coastal Clean-up Day alongside volunteers from various sectors. The event began at 6:00 AM at the city’s Boulevard, where participants worked together to remove debris washed ashore after heavy rains. They successfully collected 22 sacks of garbage, highlighting the environmental challenges faced by coastal communities and the importance of community involvement in protecting natural resources. The cleanup emphasized responsible waste management and the need for collective action to safeguard oceans and coastal ecosystems. Through this initiative, Globalport Zamboanga reaffirmed its commitment to environmental sustainability and community engagement, promoting a cleaner, healthier future for all.