Operational Safety

IPTF commenced operation since 1st March 2015 and is successful to maintain a clean slate in QHSE font.

  • All Operation and Maintenance related activities are carried out as per defined and established norms. Various SOPs & SMPs are well defined and implemented with provisions for improvement and updation as and when required.
  • Our qualified & experienced O&M Staff operating round the clock.
  • All O&M Staff are certified on Basic Firefighting and First Aid.
  • Emergency Response Plan is in place and training is imparted to all O & M staff.
  • IPTF is certified with latest Management System Standards (IMS) for ISO 9001:2015 for Quality, ISO 14001: 2015 Environment Protection and OHSAS 18001: 2007 for Operational Safety.

HSSE POLICY

HSSE COMMITMENT

  • IPTF is committed to provide safe and sustainable Operation.
  • We strive relentlessly towards zero harm to personnel, environment and assets.
  • We conserve natural resources, protect the environment and provide safe and healthy environment for our employees, visitors and contractual staff.
  • With Focus on employee’s health, we continuously improves the work environment.
  • We operate through efficient use of materials and energy, with minimum waste and damage to the environment.

Fire Fighting Facilities

The latest edition of NFPA codes and standards are considered in designing of fire protection and detection Facilities.

Fire Pump House

  • 3 nos. Diesel Operated Fire Water Pumps installed each with the capacity of 1,000 m3/ hr. at 10 bar discharge pressure. Out of these three, two pumps are in service to meet total fire water demand and one pump stand in conformation to NFPA 20.
  • 1 no Electrical Jockey pump of 300 M3/ hr. capacity to maintain fire water header pressure of 10 bar.
  • The Fire water tank (FTK-01) is a fixed roof, Cone type, Atmospheric tank of carbon steel. The basic parameters of this tank is as follows :-
  • Diameter: 20 m; Height: 15 m; Capacity: 4100 m3
  • Fire water tank is always kept full with fresh water.
  • In the worst case scenario (full Surface fire on the largest tank 101), 2 nos. fire water pumps of 1,022 m3/hr. will operate to meet the total fire water demand.
  • Capacity of fire water tank is so designed to provide continuous firefighting operation for 2 hrs.

Fire Hydrants

  • Fire water Hydrants are provided all along the periphery of the Tank farm at 60 m c/c. The fire water lines remains charged with 7 bar pressure.

Fire Hose Cabinets

  • FHC are installed at regular intervals near each fire hydrant which is equipped with
  • 2 Nos. of 30 meter, 2.5” dia. quick coupling Fire hoses
  • 2 Nos. Jet/ Spray nozzles and
  • 1 No of Foam Branch pipe

ESD – Emergency Shut down

  • An Emergency Shut down (ESD) system is provided near each facility. In case of any Emergency like fire or tank leakage, the authorized person shall activate the ESD which shall close all the MOVs of tanks and trip the motors of all the rotary items and packages.

Safety Shower

  • Safety Showers with Eye wash station, are installed in the Terminal at noticeable locations near loading bay, Tank Farm, Pump manifold and PLR (Pig Launcher & Receiver).

MCP – Manual Call Point

  • Manual Call Points and sounders are installed around Tank farm (Outside Bund wall), Manifold, Truck Loading bay, Utility area, VFD area, Substation, Heating System. These MCP & sounder are connected to Central Fire Alarm Control Panel.

Certificates

Civil Defence

Certificate of Appreciation from Civil Defence, Fujairah

IPTF the only company to receive a “Certificate of Appreciation” from Fujairah Civil Defence for the HSE standards and Firefighting & Safety systems adopted in the Terminal.

IMS Certification

IPTF is accredited to the latest standards in the areas of Quality, Environment and Health & Safety Management systems – Integrated Management System (IMS) comprising of ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015 & ISO 45001:2018. This certification represents our commitment to provide efficient, high quality and prompt services that meet customers’ requirements and satisfaction at all times. We in IPTF always strive for implementation and improvement of high-quality standards while being committed to the areas of environmental protection and occupational health and safety.