Panama Canal Authority Administrator Alberto Alemn Zubieta has beenawarded the Georgia Ports Authority Partnership in Excellence medal. Mr Alemn Zubieta is the first person to have received the medal.
The medalwas presented to Mr Alemn Zubieta by Curtis J Foltz, Georgia Ports Authority Executive Director, during the 44th Georgia Foreign Trade Conference (GFTC), which was held on February 6 at The Cloister in Sea Island, Georgia.
"I am honoured by this recognition and I share this with the best asset of the Canal - our hard-working world-class employees," said Mr Alemn Zubieta. "The Panama Canal has always been an integral part of the global supply chain and the expansion of the Canal will change the face of shipping as we know it - and will bring positive benefits for all - from the suppliers, logistics industry, shippers, retailers and consumers."
