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The multipurpose terminal located in the port of Sagunto has just renewed its ISO 45001 certification for occupational health and safety management. A certification that, in times of COVID-19, has allowed it to face the health crisis with the greatest guarantees among its professionals. In addition, over the last few months, IST has also renewed its ISO 9001, 14001 and 50001 certificates, making it a leading terminal in its commitment to quality, efficiency and good practices. The terminal, in addition to the AEO in its complete form, will be available from 2019.

Alonso Group, through its freight forwarder Operinter, participates in the implementation of the Spain-China sanitary air corridor that transports millions of sanitary masks to our country. The holding company, with a strong presence in the Asian country, is a great connoisseur of the Asian import-export market with Europe. Since the beginning of the sanitary crisis, air logistics is playing a crucial role all over the world.

Alonso Group's actions in the fight against the coronavirus do not cease.On this occasion, it is collaborating in the manufacture of 7,500 masks and 500 health gowns that will later be distributed among duty solicitors and old people's homes. A solidarity action that has allowed to reactivate a textile company in Carcaixent (Valencia) in the process of liquidation.

Due to the current health crisis, Alonso Group has ceded a refrigerated container to the Red Cross of Andalusia that will be used to store basic necessities. The food will go to families with fewer economic resources who are suffering with special impact, the effects of Covid-19.

Through Tymsa, a company specialized in the repair and maintenance of containers, Alonso Group has been in charge of supplying and transporting several reefer containers to Madrid and Castellón. The reefers will be placed in medical-scientific research centres where work is being done to obtain the vaccine to fight the Covid-19.

Quality Dual Integra successfully implements the Equality Plan that works for gender parity in the company. A measure that promotes effective equality that its parent company, Quality Dual, is already working on, with more than 20 years of experience in the implementation of integral management systems for the cleaning and maintenance of facilities. Both have just achieved the ISO 9001 and 14001 certifications that accredit their good practices.

The logistics operator moves its activity and its staff to La Pobla de Vallbona, where it has a 5,500 square meter warehouse. The new location is the result of the company's evolution and will meet the demands and commitments of the company, which is part of Alonso Group, to its customers.

The forwarding company has just incorporated a new national and international land transport service. With this new line, Transped completes its offer of logistics services by land, sea and air to become a leading operator able to offer multimodal solutions to its customers.

The exclusive bottle of extra vintage rum "Estrella del Caribe" has been presented at the emblematic Hotel Nacional in Havana, Cuba. An event that has been picked up by the main mass media in the country. With this launch, Legendario wanted to make its particular tribute to the 500th anniversary of the founding of the city of San Cristobal de La Habana.

The opening takes place only five months after the start of the commercial activity of the new company specialized in cold logistics of Alonso Group. In this way, Oper Reefer Forwarding consolidates its presence in the national market, with the aim of also being able to offer its services internationally.

Legendario's new website allows visitors to discover its wide portfolio of products and also has sections dedicated to the most legendary cocktails, recipes to revive the most traditional or avant-garde Cuba and an area dedicated to events, promotions and news related to this brand that has more than half a century of history.

The holding company has closed the Christmas solidarity campaign with Father Angel’s NGO, Messengers of Peace, achieving a record contribution. In total, more than 700 items of clothing and hygiene material have been collected thanks to the selfless collaboration of all the workers. The aid will go to two of the organization’s largest churches, in Rome and Madrid.

During the Christmas season, Alonso Group continues to show its solidarity for the benefit of the most underprivileged groups in society. The holding participates in three far-reaching campaigns that show its interest in contributing to a better future. Mensajeros de la Paz, Padre Ángel's NGO, Aportem and Doctors Without Borders are the recipients of these charitable initiatives.

Alonso Group continues to promote its national and international freight forwarding division with the addition of All Ways Cargo, one of the most outstanding freight forwarders in Portugal. Specialists in sea, air and land transport, it has more than 70 employees and offices in Lisbon, Oporto and Marinha Grande. It also has a branch in Cape Verde, the gateway to the African continent.

Alonso Group's multimodal logistics platform has just acquired a new state-of-the-art reach stacker machine. With a load capacity of up to 10 tons, it is a telescopic stacker that integrates an energy efficiency system that can reduce costs by up to 15%. The acquisition is part of Setemar's business policy of purchasing increasingly efficient equipment.