On January 15 and 16 of 2019, Eco-Oil attended to the Blue Port Services Congress, which took place in Gran Canarias islands, in Las Palmas. This congress was integrated into the project Atlantic Blue Ports from which Eco-Oil is a partner. Juan José Cardona, President of Port Authority of Las Palmas gave the welcome to [...]
In a scenario of intrusion and bomb threat, the terminal protection plan was tested and the emergency plan was activated through the Port Protection Officer.
With the presence of civil protection and other authorities, in November 2018, the annual safety exercise was carried out.
Fortunately, at Eco-Oil there were no record of work-related accidents that resulted in the removal of the employee by medical leave. It happened in October for the first time in 17 years.
Eco-Oil continues in 2018 to maintain a strong import of waste activity from various EU origins.
Once again Eco-Oil has been awarded the Label Award of SME Leading Company a fact that proud and satisfies us.
Eco-Oil successfully completed the process of renewal and transition of the integrated quality, environment and safety system in July 2018.
In case of an emergency in the terminal, the emergency management had a lack of communication efficiency between Tanquisado and Eco-Oil; companies did not share a common frequency and the communications were done through a third party, the security officer located in the terminal gate.
After a risk assessment, a system was designed to fulfill two automatic systems, one for offices with automatic fire detection (SADI), and one more complete for the electrical boards, boiler area and for the fuel refinery, with the automatic detection and extinguishing functionality fire protection (SADEI).
The work was completed in September. The 2500 cubic meters tanks was subjected to a full cleaning and inspection process that was conducted by a qualified survier.
