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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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GOTI Empowers Community with Hand and Foot Care Training

Globalport Ozamiz Terminal Inc. (GOTI) successfully hosted the “Handog Kabuhayan: Training on Hand and Foot Care Services,” on November 18, 2024. It aimed to empowering local community members by providing them with valuable livelihood skills.

The training was conducted by Ms. Lovely Tina Chua-Intong, a teacher in the DepEd TVL/TLE program, a TESDA Competency Assessor and Trainer in Massage Therapy NCII, and a National TVET Trainer specializing in Beauty Care (Nail Care) Services NCII. Her expert instruction provided participants with practical knowledge and hands-on experience, equipping them with the skills needed to offer hand and foot care services.

The program was attended by 14 participants, mainly spouses and relatives of selected employees from Richland United, GOTI’s partner organization. This initiative reflects Globalport Ozamiz’s commitment to supporting the local community by creating new livelihood opportunities and helping participants develop skills that can enhance their financial independence

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Globalport Tacloban Terminal Inc. (GTTI) Hosts Empowering Livelihood Program for Women of Barangays 1 & 4

On October 18, 2024, Globalport Tacloban Terminal Inc. (GTTI) hosted a livelihood program “Mani-Pedi” at their conference room. Led by Ms. Verlina Cayanes, the project aimed to empower women from Barangays 1 & 4 and immediate family members of GTTI employees through skills training in collaboration with the City Government’s CLEP.  Globalport Tacloban generously provided manicure and pedicure kits to all participants. The training session provided participants with practical skills in manicure and pedicure, enabling them to pursue new income opportunities.

The City Government’s CLEP commended GTTI for its community contribution and commitment to enhancing livelihood programs. Through this program, GTTI upholds women’s empowerment and community development, providing opportunities for economic independence.

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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.

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Globalport Tacloban Leads Coastal Clean-Up for “Clean Seas for Blue Economy”

On September 21, 2024, Globalport Tacloban, in partnership with the Philippine Ports Authority (PPA), Tacloban Harbor Port Authority (THPA), Hi-Tone, and Vertex, participated in the International Coastal Clean-Up with the theme “Clean Seas for Blue Economy.” The event started early in the morning at the Port of Tacloban, where volunteers from various organizations and local community members gathered to address marine pollution.

This initiative aims to reduce ocean trash, eliminate harmful pollutants, and create cleaner oceans and shorelines for future generations. By actively engaging in clean-up efforts, we are positively impacting the marine environment, crucial for marine life sustainability and overall planet health. As part of the event, the PPA organized a Zumba session for attendees to socialize, network, and connect with like-minded individuals passionate about environmental protection. This physical activity helped energize participants before the clean-up activities began.

A total of 124 kilograms of trash were collected and properly disposed of during the event, showcasing the collective effort to improve the local environment’s health. This clean-up not only reduces water pollution but also raises awareness and promotes responsible behaviors for environmental conservation.

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Globalport Ozamiz Terminal Inc. Enhances Educational Resources with Donation to Baybay Central School

On August 21, 2024, Globalport Ozamiz Terminal Inc. (GOTI) proudly conducted a brief yet impactful turnover ceremony at Baybay Central School as part of its “Handog Karunungan: Adopt-a-School” program. This meaningful initiative underscores Globalport’s continued dedication to enriching the educational experiences of local students.

During the ceremony, GOTI generously donated a 50-inch smart TV and a desktop computer set to the school, providing valuable tools to enhance the learning environment and facilitate modern teaching methods. These donations aim to improve both the quality and accessibility of educational resources for students and faculty alike.

The event was graciously hosted by Ms. Catherine C. Oracion, the school principal, who expressed her heartfelt gratitude for the support. The turnover ceremony was well attended by several key figures, including Mr. John Docdor, the executive assistant to the city mayor, Ms. Rhona Agustin, a representative from the Department of Education (DepEd) Ozamiz, along with teachers, faculty members, students, and GOTI employees, led by General Manager Mr. Eugene Bandayrel.

Through this initiative, Globalport Ozamiz Terminal Inc. reaffirms its role as an active partner in supporting local communities, strengthening ties, and playing a vital role in empowering future generations through education.