1.1 Purpose
This Port Regulation and Information document is collectively owned by the management team of SPC-PPA
and represents the basis of our documentation hierarchy. It has been compiled to acquaint Owners, Lifters,
Charterers, and the Masters of the vessel of the general condition, Terminal facilities and services
available at Abu Dhabi Petroleum Ports. It is issued to help all parties understand details about various assets
at different Petroleum Ports of Abu Dhabi. It explains how the various laws and regulation which are
enacted by official decree should be strictly adhered to by all Port Users. It describes the world class
facilities available at various Petroleum Ports and commitment of SPC management to make these ports
economically competitive with the neighbouring ports in the region. Scope
This document applies to all PPA activities regardless of size and value. This covers:
- Various Rules and Regulations to be complied mandatory by all visiting ships in UAE waters
- Requirements at various UAE ports operated by Petroleum Ports Authority
- By laws applicable in PPA Ports as directed by official decree
- Details of VTMIS facilities available at various ports.
The information contained herein is believed to be correct at the time of publication, but
Petroleum Port Authority assumes no responsibility for it or any supplemental publications,
additions or corrections regarding it.
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1.2 Intended Audience
The documentation is helpful for all the parties who want to avail the marine services provided
at the petroleum ports operated by Petroleum Ports Authority under the Supreme Petroleum Council
of ADNOC Group Of Companies.
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1.3 Change Control
Management Representative will be the custodian of this document and he will make the changes
in this document in consultation with the Divisional Manager of PPA and the SPC legal Dept.
All copies marked in red will only be controlled document; unmarked copies will be uncontrolled
document and are available for general circulation.
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1.4 Distribution List of Controlled Copies
| Copy No |
Copy Holder |
Location |
| 01 |
Manager, Petroleum Ports Authority |
PPA HQ |
| 02 |
Marine Risk Assurance MGR |
PPA HQ |
| 03 |
Marine Advisor |
PPA HQ |
| 04 |
Harbour Master JD/Ruwais |
PPA Ruwais |
| 05 |
Harbour Master Das |
PPA Office Das |
| 06 |
OPCO Senior Management |
OPCO HQ |
| 07 |
IRSHAD Senior Management |
IRSHAD HQ |
