PUBLIC INFORMATION UNDER ARTICLE 16 OF THE REGULATION ON THE PREVENTION AND REDUCTION OF THE EFFECTS OF MAJOR INDUSTRIAL ACCIDENTS
1. Name of the Company:
Modüler Petrol San. ve Tic. A.Ş.
Address of the Company:
Kazanlı Mah. Mersin Cad. No:119/A Akdeniz - Mersin
Phone Numbers:
0 (312) 802 00 07
Email Addresses:
2. Notification System of the Ministry of Environment and Urbanization:
The notification specified in Article 7 of the Regulation on the Prevention of Major Industrial Accidents and Reducing Their Effects in our facility has been made accurately and completely by declaration method using the "notification system of the Ministry of Environment and Urbanization (BEKRA NOTIFICATION SYSTEM)". Since it is stated in the notification system that our business is a high-level organization, a security report has been prepared for our business within the scope of Article 11 of the same regulation. In addition, it has prepared the "Major Accident Prevention Policy Document (MKÖP Document)" in accordance with Article 10.
3. General Information About the Company:
Our facility operates in the Akdeniz District of Mersin province with a fuel storage capacity of 66,000 cubic meters. Diesel and Gasoline products are mainly stored in the facility. Product discharges are carried out to our facility via sea pipelines connected to sea buoys and land tankers. The discharged products are stored in our tanks, and after quality checks are carried out within the relevant regulations, they are loaded onto Road Tankers or ships using sales pumps, warehouse transfer pumps, and pipe installations. Afterward, they are shipped to the relevant points. At this stage, all checks are carried out completely.
4. Chemicals Present in the Facility and Work Conducted:
Our business is subject to the provisions of the Regulation on the Prevention of Major Industrial Accidents and Reducing Their Effects. Diesel and Gasoline chemicals stored in tanks are chemicals that are flammable, highly flammable, irritating, affect health, and have environmental hazard categories. The names and properties of hazardous chemicals are stated in the Hazardous Substance Response Card as required in Article 6 of the regulation. Within the scope of the Regulation on the Prevention of Major Industrial Accidents and Reducing Their Effects, Hazardous Substance Response Cards prepared for each chemical (diesel and gasoline) specified in the organization are sent to the provincial disaster and emergency directorate, provincial health directorate, and the affiliated municipality and/or fire brigade as a recommendation to emergency services in case of a major accident, and their up-to-dateness will be ensured. If there is a change in the information on the hazardous material intervention card, the card will be rearranged according to the current situation and sent to the relevant institutions and organizations within one month following the change. Within the scope of the Regulation on Preventing Major Industrial Accidents and Reducing Their Effects in our Facility; all kinds of preventive and limiting safety measures have been taken for all major accidents predicted. Within the scope of these measures, all kinds of Designs (compliance with the standard), Basic Process Control Systems (safety valves, equipment, etc.), Process Alarms (level alarm, etc.), Physical Protections (tank pool, barrier, etc.), fire extinguishing, and gas detection systems related to the control of major accidents were used.
Physical Protections:
In our facility, there is 1 fire water tank (kept always full) with a capacity of 2,500 m3 that feeds the pump system in case of emergency fire. In addition, there are 8 fire monitors. There are also 73 dry chemical powder (KKT) filled fire extinguishers of various sizes throughout the facility, 28 fixed fire hoses connected to the water pipeline within the facility, and 14 fire cabinets in various parts of the site.
5. Emergency Action Plan in the Facility:
Our facility has prepared an Emergency Plan to be used in case of a major accident and carries out drills under the supervision of fire brigade and health institutions according to prepared scenarios at certain periods. By establishing effective communication with institutions providing fire brigade and ambulance services, which are expected to take part in the scenarios created in the organization, these institutions are familiarized with the facility through drills and information within the scope of the regulation.
5.1. Information about major accidents that may occur in the organization and the measures to control them:
The harmful properties of hazardous chemicals found in the organization are physical, health, and environmental. There is a risk of fire, explosion, and toxic spread in accidents where these chemicals may be involved. The adequacy of the measures related to risk assessment studies was evaluated, and the risk was reduced to an acceptable level by taking additional measures when necessary.
5.2. Statement that the operator has made adequate arrangements at the facility, including contacting emergency service units, to deal with major industrial accidents and minimize their effects:
In order to prevent major industrial accidents and minimize the damage of possible accidents to people and the environment, a "Safety Management System" has been established to provide high level, effective and continuous protection, and the organization, including contacting emergency service units, has been determined and plans have been made.
Modüler Petrol San. ve Tic. A.Ş. has accepted health, safety, security and environmental management as an integral part of its activities and has adopted the following principles:
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Compliance with applicable laws, national and international standards, and rules.
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Raising awareness of all personnel on health, safety, security, and environment through continuous training.
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Taking precautions for dangers and accidents by making risk assessments.
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Setting annual HSE-S (SEÇ-G) goals and objectives, constantly reviewing the system, and ensuring continuous development and improvement.
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Using environmentally compatible technologies while keeping worker health and occupational safety at the highest level.
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Following scientific and technological innovations, appropriate resource use, and using methods to prevent environmental pollution.
In line with these principles, the company aims for zero accidents, zero danger, and the provision of necessary working conditions for worker health and safety without harming the environment.
6. Names and descriptions of the basic harmful properties of substances listed in Annex 1 Sections 1 and 2 that could cause a major accident:
The following table lists the chemicals that could cause an accident at our facility, along with their basic harmful properties:
Name of Hazardous Substance: Motorin (Diesel fuels)
Purpose of Hazardous Substance: Raw Material
CAS Number: 68334-30-5
Hazard Classification Under the Regulation: Physical (P), Health (H), Environmental (E)
Hazard Statement Codes:
- H226: Flammable liquid and vapor. (Flam. Liq. 3)
- H304: May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways. (Asp. Tox. 1)
- H351: Suspected of causing cancer. (Carc. 2)
- H411: Toxic to aquatic life with long-lasting effects. (Aquatic Chronic 2)
Designated Number for Substance Under Regulation: 34
Name of Hazardous Substance: Gasoline
Purpose of Hazardous Substance: Raw Material
CAS Number: 86290-81-5
Hazard Classification Under the Regulation: Physical (P), Health (H), Environmental (E)
Hazard Statement Codes:
- H224: Extremely flammable gas. (Flam. Gas 1)
- H304: May be fatal if swallowed and enters airways. (Asp. Tox. 1)
- H315: Causes skin irritation. (Skin Irrit. 2)
- H336: May cause drowsiness or dizziness. (STOT SE 3)
- H340: May cause genetic defects. (Muta. 1B)
- H350: May cause cancer. (Carc. 1A)
- H361: Suspected of damaging fertility or the unborn child. (Repr. 2)
- H411: Toxic to aquatic life with long-lasting effects. (Aquatic Chronic 2)
Designated Number for Substance Under Regulation: 34
7. Collaboration with Emergency Service Units:
In order to minimize damage that may occur in the organization and its surroundings in the event of major industrial accidents, cooperation is established with emergency service units. Below are the contact details:
PHONE NUMBERS TO BE CONTACTED IN EMERGENCIES:
Mersin Governorship, Akdeniz District Governorship:
0 (324) 337 30 56
Mersin Metropolitan Municipality:
0 (324) 185 00 00
Mersin Directorate of Environment and Urbanization:
0 (324) 237 27 05
Mersin Provincial Health Directorate:
0 (324) 238 28 10
Mersin Public Health Directorate:
0 (324) 232 64 64
AFAD Disaster and Emergency Management:
0 (324) 341 12 91
Mersin City Training and Research Hospital:
0 (324) 225 10 00
Mersin University Medical Faculty Hospital:
0 (324) 241 00 00
Ambulance: 112
Highways Provincial Directorate: 159
National Poison Information Center: 114
Fire Department: 110
Gendarmerie: 156
Police Station: 112
General Directorate of Highways: 159
Electricity: 180
Natural Gas: 182
MODÜLER ENERJİ PORT TERMINAL PRICING TABLE:
Service and Pricing Information:
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Accommodation (Berthing): Pricing is based on GRT; calculated as Day x Tariff = USD.
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Unfair Occupation of Accommodation: Pricing is based on GRT.
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Port Service and Loading Master Fee (< 10,000 GRT): 5,000 USD
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Port Service and Loading Master Fee (10,001 - 30,000 GRT): 12,000 USD
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Port Service and Loading Master Fee (30,001 - 40,000 GRT): 16,000 USD
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Port Service and Loading Master Fee (40,001 - 50,000 GRT): 22,000 USD
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Port Service and Loading Master Fee (> 50,000 GRT): 25,000 USD
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Waste Reception and Technical Services: 2,000 USD
Footnotes:
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Fees are based on the Directive on Accommodation Fees for Ships at Coastal Facilities, published with the Ministry Approval dated 30.03.2023 and numbered 1067678.
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Unfair Occupation fee is calculated as 50% of the Accommodation (Berthing) Fee.
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The initial GRT measurement value in the ships' certificates, without any Gross discount applied, is taken as the basis for port services.
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Waste reception fees include all expenses paid by the facility for these operations in accordance with the Regulation on Waste Reception from Ships and Waste Control.
OFFICIAL GAZETTE / Circular Regarding Services Provided to Ships at Coastal Facilities