diff --git a/.ci/server-base-image/Containerfile b/.ci/server-base-image/Containerfile
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..0573618
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.ci/server-base-image/Containerfile
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+FROM debian:bookworm-slim
+RUN apt-get -y update && \
+    apt-get -y install \
+    ca-certificates && \
+    rm -rf /var/lib/apt/lists/*
diff --git a/.ci/server-base-image/push-image.sh b/.ci/server-base-image/push-image.sh
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..4060ade
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+++ b/.ci/server-base-image/push-image.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+
+sudo podman build -t quay.io/blasthavers/worldwideportal-baseimg:latest .
+sudo podman push quay.io/blasthavers/worldwideportal-baseimg:latest
diff --git a/container/Containerfile b/container/Containerfile
index 4707926..1f622d1 100644
--- a/container/Containerfile
+++ b/container/Containerfile
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-FROM debian:bookworm-slim
+FROM quay.io/blasthavers/worldwideportal-baseimg
 COPY wwpapp /frontendstatic
 COPY wwpserver/worldwideportal-server /bin/worldwideportal-server
 ENTRYPOINT ["/bin/worldwideportal-server"]