Atypical. In a way, we can call the year 2020; a year that we would never imagine that it would transcend in such way; an unthinkable year. The calendar began with the first news of the appearance of a new coronavirus in Wuhan (China), but at that time for us it was still a faraway reality.At the end of January, we celebrated the sixthanniversary of the foundation of TC Mariel and February reserved us the opportunity of being part of the Make Them Happy Campaign once again, painting smiles on the faces of the children who occupied the Pediatric ward of the National Oncology and Radiobiology Institute.
At the end of January, we celebrated the sixthanniversary of the foundation of TC Mariel and February reserved us the opportunity of being part of the Make Them Happy Campaign once again, painting smiles on the faces of the children who occupied the Pediatric ward of the National Oncology and Radiobiology Institute.
March arrived and brought with it the first cases of the Coronavirus disease; just on Wednesday 18th, our Terminal showed solidarity when we received the British cruise MS Braemar, having on board five passengers positive to the Coronavirus disease and others in quarantine that’s why the first safety measures were already being rigorously adopted.
From now on, prevention is very important, that’s why we jointly focus on making prevention the best practice, so that we can take care of ourselves and also of our families. Doubtless, COVID-19 has modified each forecast, each goal, generating different transformations and leaving many postponed plans and in the same way the following months passed.
At the end of August, the company reached two million TEUs operated, a fact that filled us with joy, and it was a further proof of the efforts made in a very tough stage not only for Cuba, but for the world. Meanwhile, November provided us with an intense day on Safety and Health at Work, in which we ratified the importance of protecting ourselves for our own good and that of those around us.
Finally, 2020 reached its culminating point, with its strengths and weaknesses, its successes and failures … Ten months after that unforgettable March, The SARS-CoV-2 Virus marks the beginning of 2021: a year in which we harbor the hope of make it different.