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17 de December de 2016

XIV edition of the Association for the Promotion of the Port of Tarragona (APPORTT, Agrupació Per a la Promoció del Port de Tarragona, in Catalan) awards – award ceremony of the APPORTT Awards 2016

Tenemos el placer de We are pleased to be one of the five companies awarded in this year’s edition of the Association for the Promotion of the Port of Tarragona (APPORTT, Agrupació Per a la Promoció del Port de Tarragona, in Catalan) awards. Specifically in the category of professionalism and special dedication.ser una de las cinco empresas premiadas en la edición de este año de los premios APPORT. Concretamente en la categoria de Profesionalidad y especial dedicación.

On 15 December more than 150 entrepreneurs from the port community of Tarragona attended the XIV edition of the Association for the Promotion of the Port of Tarragona (APPORTT, Agrupació Per a la Promoció del Port de Tarragona, in Catalan) awards 2016 and subsequent Christmas dinner.

The aim of the APPORTT awards

The Association for the Promotion of the Port of Tarragona (APPORTT, Agrupació Per a la Promoció del Port de Tarragona, in Catalan) wishes to recognise the important work of people, entities and companies that dedicate their efforts within the port sector in the field of the Port of Tarragona.

The performance through its activity and work as well as the projects, actions and strategies that stand out for their innovative character, originality and their projection and leadership, makes these awards recognise the effort and commendable task, in the daily work in favour of the work that is developed within the area of the Port of Tarragona.

Due to the aforementioned, the Association for the Promotion of the Port of Tarragona (APPORTT, Agrupació Per a la Promoció del Port de Tarragona, in Catalan) in the interest of encouraging, stimulating and recognising these efforts, decided, now 13 years ago, to create awards that, in some way highlight the work developed by people, entities and companies in the daily work within the port activity of Tarragona.

AWARDS 2016

The most active company in the external projection of the Port of Tarragona: MARITIME⁠ TRANSPORT OF ⁠TARRAGONA, S.L. (TMT, TRANSITOS MARÍTIMOS DE TARRAGONA, S.L., in Spanish)

For its outstanding international trajectory and for the firm commitment to promoting the commercial activity of the Port of Tarragona.

Innovación y emprendFor its outstanding international trajectory and for the firm commitment to promoting the commercial activity of the Port of Tarragona.eduría: COFRADÍA DE PESCADORES DE TARRAGONA

For its great effort through the closed season and the conservation of the marine environment.

Professionalism and special dedication: Autocares NIKA, S.L.

For its professionalism and dedication to the diverse needs of any kind, and invaluable collaboration always maintained with the city of Tarragona and its port.

Quality and sustainability: REPSOL, S.A.

It has developed and implemented in its facilities in the Port of Tarragona the system HEADS (Hydrocarbon Early Automatic Detection System), which allows the detection of hydrocarbons in aquatic surfaces in an automatic, continuous, precise and – surely the most important feature – in advance.

> Special prize to: FERNANDO ABAROA DOMÍNGUEZ

For his professionalism and dedication to diverse needs of any kind, and their invaluable collaboration always maintained with Association for the Promotion of the Port of Tarragona (APPORTT, Agrupació Per a la Promoció del Port de Tarragona, in Catalan).