EΑΚΑΑ awarded ‘excellence’ status in year 2018 from JIG for 6th contiguous year
JIG (Joint Inspection Group) consists of the major International Oil Companies (BP, Chevron, ENI, Exxon Mobil,
Kuwait Petroleum, Shell, Statoil and Total).
The scope of this organization is to provide internationally agreed procedures for handling aviation fuel at airports
and upstream aviation fuel facilities in order to promote safety, quality control and efficiency. JIG performs regular
inspections to ensure that the above mentioned facilities are constructed and operated in accordance with its
procedures. JIG is also endorsed by IATA.
The Certificate of Excellence was awarded to EAKAA by JIG in Octomber 2018 with the following note, describing
the Company’s performance:
‘Following the JIG International Inspection at EAKAA the JIG Inspector assessed the overall standard as ‘ excellent ‘.
Only locations with a very high standard of operation are rated as such.
The guidance for inspectors defines an excellent location as being one where there are ‘ no recommendations
outstanding from the previous international inspection report. Staff are well trained and motivated, records are
complete and up to date and equipment is maintained in ‘as new’ condition’.