The Director General of Crisis Management of Isfahan Province praised the performance of Isfahan Oil Refinery in enhancing safety, crisis management, increasing resilience, and ensuring the continuity of fuel production and supply.
Performance of Isfahan Oil Refinery in Crisis Management
Isfahan Oil Refinery was recognized for strengthening safety infrastructures, developing monitoring systems, and implementing crisis management programs to maintain production stability and fuel supply in emergency situations. In a meeting, Mansour Shishehfarosh, the Director General of Crisis Management of Isfahan Province, appreciated the performance of this organization in the field of crisis management and the continuity of fuel production and supply in critical conditions.
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Continuity of Production in Critical Conditions
One of the focal points in this evaluation has been the continuity of operational units of Isfahan Oil Refinery in difficult and critical conditions. The staff of this organization continuously worked in operational units to ensure that the production of petroleum products and fuel supply was not disrupted; a matter of special importance for the country's large refineries as part of the vital energy infrastructure.
Maintaining the production of gasoline, diesel, and other necessary products for the country in emergency conditions requires operational readiness, provision of backup equipment, and coordination among various refinery units.
Development of Safety Equipment and Crisis Management Systems
Recently, Isfahan Oil Refinery has implemented a series of infrastructural measures to enhance readiness against incidents. The launch of an integrated online notification and information system, development of surveillance cameras, strengthening of wireless communication networks, and upgrading of fire alarm and extinguishing systems are among these measures. Additionally, anticipating emergency water reserves and using drones for monitoring operational areas and better incident control are part of this company's plans to increase response speed in the event of emergencies.
Conducting Crisis Management Drills
Conducting extensive crisis management drills in the energy town has also been another action of Isfahan Oil Refinery in enhancing operational readiness. This organization has achieved the top national rank in crisis management evaluations, and conducting drills has been aimed at assessing the readiness of personnel and equipment in emergency situations.
Moreover, ensuring sustainable fuel supply in the cold season is another focus of Isfahan Oil Refinery's planning. The company's programs are concentrated on maintaining the production of gasoline and diesel and keeping operational units ready to respond to increased fuel demand in the cold months of the year.
Alongside production issues, preventive measures to reduce natural hazards, including floods, have also been prioritized. The totality of these actions aims to enhance the operational resilience of Isfahan Oil Refinery, protect vital infrastructures, and reduce the likelihood of production stoppage during incidents and emergencies.
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