Liebherr LHM 420 Mobile Harbor Cranes Call Port Lafito Home MIAMI, June 24, 2015 – GB Group, today announced that Port Lafito, a world-class modern container port, welcomed the arrival of two new Liebherr LHM 420 mobile harbor cranes that are now fully operational. The cranes are the key equipment to achieve the highest efficiency and are the first of their kind in the Caribbean. The Liebherr cranes were selected […]
27 May 2015 “Haiti’s first Panamax Port, Port Lafito, has taken another step towards Caribbean hub status with the announcement that Evergreen Marine and King Ocean Services will be using the port as a future port of call. Pierre Liautaud, GB Group Executive Vice President of Infrastructure, told Port Strategy that Haiti is at present the second largest market for Evergreen. “The efficiency that Evergreen gains by calling Port […]
The alliance composed of Grupo Puntacana, Jamaica Producers Group and GB Group, proves to be the strongest group in the privatization bidding of the Norman Manley airport. MIAMI, May 12, 2015 – A consortium of Grupo Puntacana, Jamaica Producers Group and the GB Group have been selected as one of the prequalified firms to pass on to the second stage in the privatization process of the Norman Manley International Airport. […]
World’s Largest Terminal Operator Will Run Haiti’s First Panamax Port MIAMI, March 26, 2015 – GB Group, a diversified collection of industrial and trading companies, today announced that it has hired SSA Marine to oversee the port and terminal operations at Port Lafito, a world class modern container port currently under construction in Haiti. SSA Marine is the world’s largest independent, privately-held marine terminal operator. “Port Lafito marks our first […]
Jamaica Observer kingston, Jamaica Haitian Investment in Jamaica Considerable BY RICHARD BROWNE Business Editor JAMAICAN investment in Haiti, via companies such as Digicel and Jamaica Broilers, is quite well known locally. But less known is the fact that it is not a one-way street, and that Haitian investment in Jamaica is considerable – at least in the gasoline retail sector. The Texaco brand, which has been in Jamaica for more […]
GB Energy – Texaco brought Ultra Low Sulfur Diesel to Jamaica: Cleaner fuel. Brighter Future. Whether you own an old diesel vehicle or a brand new diesel boat with next-generation technology, every diesel owner can benefit from quality Texaco fuels. Last November, GB Energy introduced the Jamaican market to Ultra Low Sulfur Diesel (ULSD) and has since enjoyed great acceptance and popularity. ULSD meets all updated fuel regulations and can be used in all engines that […]
GB Energy – Texaco brought Ultra Low Sulfur Diesel in Sint Maarten: Cleaner fuel. Brighter future. Whether you own an old diesel vehicle or a brand new diesel boat with next-generation technology, every diesel owner can benefit from quality Texaco fuels. This is why GB Energy introduced the Sint Maarten market to Ultra Low Sulfur Diesel (ULSD) last November: a cleaner alternative for diesel fuels with the power of Texaco! ULSD meets all updated […]
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic – March 18, 2015 – GB Energy-Texaco hosted a conference for corporate clients and fuel retailers in Santo Domingo, where attendees had a chance to enjoy a welcoming atmosphere with wine and tapas. GB Energy organizes these meetings periodically throughout the year as a way to stay connected to clients and affiliates, promote camaraderie in a space where participants can share business insights and strengthen business relationships. Clients also enjoy the opportunity to meet and […]
McKay, CEO of the Montego Bay based ADS Global said: ‘I have heard it and experienced it. Jamaica’s education system needs a radical shake-up. It needs to be in better tune with 21st-century realities, otherwise this beautiful country runs the risk of falling further behind.’ ” (i) GB Energy – Jamaica is delighted to find itself aligned with AMCHAM Jamaica President having seized the opportunity to participate in Junior Achievement’s […]
Punta Cana, Dominican Republic March 7th, 2015.- Over 20,000 people enjoyed the 8th annual Punta Cana Carnival yesterday in all its splendor where GB Energy – Texaco was proud to serve as sponsor once again! “We are honored to be part of such an emblematic celebration in this coastal Dominican,” said Pablo Portes, GB Energy Dominicana CEO. This year, GB Energy – Texaco supported the vibrant Israeli delegation in honor of Mr. Gilbert Bigio’s […]