Byco Petroleum Pakistan Limited, Pakistan’s largest oil refining company, has won two awards in the categories of ‘The Foundations of Process Safety’ and ‘Oil Spill Management’ at the prestigious 7th International Awards on Environment, Health & Safety 2021.The awards were received by Mushtaq Ahmad Khokhar, General Manager- Production, Byco Petroleum andKaleem Ishaque, Senior Manager- SPM Operations, Byco Petroleum at a grand ceremony held at a local hotel in Karachi.
Azfar Saeed Baig, Vice President – Information, Byco Petroleum, commented on the occasion and said that, “Byco being bestowed with these awards is a true testament to the commitment and effort that goes into its adherence to a world-class safety culture. Safety is embedded into the very DNA of Byco and it has and will always remain one of our core values. We applaud our EHS and OSR teams for setting a high standard which has manifested in these awards.”Bycomaintains the highest standards of Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) in its day-to-day operations and will continue to make considerable strides in HSE compliance through rigorous commitment and enablement in terms of global standards adoption in the years to come.
About Byco: Byco Petroleum Pakistan Limited (BPPL) is one of Pakistan’s leading energy firms, engaged in the businesses of oil refining, petroleum marketing, and petroleum logistics. Byco’s mission is to meet the nation’s energy. The Company manufactures a wide range of petroleum products with a vision to achieve sustainable productivity and profitability while upholding high environmental, health and safety standards.
Byco is Pakistan’s largest oil refiner by design capacity, and is the nation’s only firm having a dedicated Single Point Mooring (SPM). Byco’s SPM is the only floating liquid port in the country, and the company employs a round-the-clock crew dedicated for the safety and security of the buoy and vessels in and around the SPM’s anchorage area. The SPM is Pakistan’s only terminal having a Tier 3 oil spill response membership.
Byco refines crude oil into various marketable components including Liquefied Petroleum Gas, Light Naphtha, Heavy Naphtha, High Octane Blending Component, Motor Gasoline, Kerosene, Jet Fuels, High Speed Diesel and Furnace Oil. Byco is proud to have the largest capacity crude oil storage tanks in the country. Byco’s marketing network supports retail outlets in more than 80 cities all over Pakistan and is an emerging player in Pakistan’s oil marketing sector. Byco’s diverse and highly skilled workforce consists of approximately 900 dedicated employees across the firm’s divisions.
