Mission
Colon Container Terminal, S.A. (CCT) has as its mission to provide international cargo transport services with high quality, promoting international trade, business sustainability, impacting socially, economically and environmentally.
Vision
Colon Container Terminal, S.A. (CCT) has as its vision to be the emblematic container port of Panama and logistics HUB of the Americas, with a focus on sustainable development and a culture of prevention.
Values
Colon Container Terminal, S.A. (CCT) provides international cargo transport services. In the search for best practices, we have taken the decision to implement, maintain and continuously improve an Integrated Management System (IMS) in accordance with the international standards ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015 and ISO 45001:2018, Business Alliance for Secure Commerce (BASC), and the International Ship and Port Facilities Security Code (ISPS).
Our commitments to quality, safety, occupational health, environment and security are embodied in the following principles:
1. Comply with the applicable legal requirements in force associated with all our processes and with other commitments to which the organization subscribes.
2. Maintain all workers at an adequate level of competence through training and constant updating of their knowledge.
3. Promote and apply safe and healthy working conditions for the prevention of injuries and unwanted events, through the elimination of hazards and reduction of risks in the development of the activities of each of the identified processes.
4.Promote and pursue environmental protection and pollution prevention practices through the implementation of constant measures of our carbon footprint and greenhouse gas emissions to ensure these remain within permissible limits, among other environmental impacts we identify.
5.Make efficient and sustainable use of natural resources, considering their life cycle and implementing best practices in energy and general waste management.
6. Promote consultation and participation of workers at all levels of the organization with an integrated, sustainable, and preventive approach.
7. Establish indicators to monitor our processes as a basis for successful decision making.
8. Strictly comply with the commitments established with our customers to ensure the quality and reliability of products and services, thus guaranteeing their satisfaction.
9. Comply with and promote the principle of equal opportunity without any discrimination for all employees and any third parties with which the company has a relationship.
10. Comply with the control and security policy management; promote and pursue safe global maritime commerce by ensuring the security of our facilities so that the goods, ships, provisions, information technology and records are not tampered with or contaminated by illicit activities such as narcotrafficking, smuggling, and terrorism.
Our Company will make all efforts to collaborate with the Business Alliance for Secure Commerce (BASC), the Panama Maritime Authority (AMP), and all other national and international authorities for the full fulfillment of the objectives established herein.
Senior Management will provide the financial, human and technical resources necessary to comply with this integrated policy, ensuring its dissemination and understanding among all workers of the company, keeping it available to all interested parties.
William Elliott
