Environmental Vision
It is the vision to create, and maintain, a Sohar Industrial Port Complex that is healthy, safe, secure and environmentally friendly for the industries, its employees, visitors and the surrounding population and nature. The hazards that will possibly occur will be identified. The impacts of its activities on the health, safety and the social and natural environment will be minimalized according to the Oman law or good international practice. Good operational practices of the activities within the SIP-Area will ensure the protection of human life and health, the natural environment and the property in and around the SIP-area.
Safety is the condition of being protected against failure, damage, error, accidents, or harm. Protection involves here both causing and exposure.
The principle standards for regulation of safety in the SIP-Area are:
Royal Oman Policy Directive of Civil Defence rules and regulations
Principles of Seveso II and UK COMAH, describing procedure for Quantitative Risk Assessment and design of a Contingency Plan