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Conformity to International Standards and Regulations

Meeting Global Quality and Regulatory Standards

Accordance with international standards and requirements

El-Hamra Terminal is fully equipped with all essential strategic systems, including facilities for occupational safety and health, environmental protection, administrative security, and marine environment management.

WEPCO holds several international certifications, including:

  • ISPS Code Certification (International Ship and Port Facility Security)
  • ISO 9001 – Quality Management
  • ISO 14001 – Environmental Management
  • ISO 17025 – Competence of Testing and Calibration Laboratories

Additionally, El-Hamra Terminal was honored with the Best Specialized Port Award by the Maritime Transportation Sector in 2013, 2017, and 2022.

WEPCO Accreditation and Laboratory Excellence

  • Certification Renewal:
    WEPCO has successfully renewed its various management system certifications.
  • National Accreditation:
    The company obtained accreditation from the Egyptian Accreditation Council (EGAC) after the evaluation of El-Hamra Terminal.
  • International Standard Compliance:
    The accreditation was granted in accordance with ISO/IEC 17025:2017, the international standard for the competence of testing and calibration laboratories, jointly issued by ISO and IEC.
  • Sector Leadership:
    WEPCO is one of the first companies in the petroleum sector to have its laboratory accredited under the most recent version of this international standard.
  • Credibility in Standardization:
    The accreditation reinforces the company’s credibility in performing standardization and quality assurance activities.
  • Customer Confidence:
    The certified laboratory’s test results and analyses significantly enhance customer trust and satisfaction, both in domestic and international markets.

In addition, EL Hamra Terminal has obtained certification for its Occupational Safety and Health Management System under ISO/45001:2018, the latest standard for occupational safety and health management systems. This certification is a crucial requirement for Occupational Health and Safety (OHSE) systems, as it enables organizations to establish and maintain healthy and safe workplaces. The system focuses on the prevention of workplace injuries, the mitigation of occupational diseases, and the creation of a safe and healthy work environment for employees, in accordance with internationally recognized standards.