Emarat Acting General Manger and senior officials visit Emoil and Emdad storages in Jabal Ali

His Excellence. Adel Khalifa AL Shaer, the Acting General Manager at Emirates General Petroleum Corporation "Emarat", accompanied by senior officials at the Corporation, paid a field visit to Emoil Petroleum Storage FZCO, and Emdad Aviation Fuel Storage FZCO. 

HE the Acting General Manager and his companions heard a detailed explanation of the operations, safety and security procedures, monitoring and supervision processes at both companies. He also observed the progress in the other development projects being carried out currently. 

Emoil was established as a joint venture between Emarat, BP Global Investments Ltd. and Trafigura Beheer BV at a total investment of US$32 Million, of which Emarat holds 60 per cent while BP and Trafigura hold 20 per cent, respectively. 

The company' Built on an area of 46,000 square meters in Jebel Ali Free Zone, the facility includes nine storage tanks of varying capacities for blending and storing high quality gasoline products with a total capacity of 228,000 cubic meters. 

Emdad was established as a joint venture between Emarat, Air BP and Shell Trading (M.E.) Private Limited, with each partner having equal stakes in the US$43 million company. 

The aviation fuel storage facility has a 155,000 cubic meter capacity tank farm built on a 34,000 sq meter area and includes a 12-inch pipeline to transport the fuel direct to Dubai International Airport. 

The Acting General Manager was accompanied by Mr. Ibrahim Yacoob Al Tamimi – Terminals & Logistics Manager, Mr. Abdul Rahman Qassim Al Ali –Commercial Sales Manager and Eng. Khaled Dalloul, Projects Manager at Emarat.