Dubai tightens oversight of petroleum products trading after safety violations found
Dubai: The Dubai Supreme Council of Energy (DSCE) emphasised the significance of maintaining safety and compliance standards across petroleum products trading activities and fostering safe operating practices among companies and establishments within the sector. To ensure this, the Council seeks to maintain secure and efficient operations across every stage of petroleum products trading,…
Dubai's Supreme Council of Energy has tightened oversight of petroleum products trading in the city following the discovery of safety violations. The council is committed to maintaining secure and efficient operations throughout the entire process of petroleum products trading, from storage to supply. This initiative aligns with Executive Council Resolution No. 85 of 2025, which aims to improve the efficiency and reliability of Dubai's petroleum products trading sector by regulating relevant activities, strengthening compliance with safety requirements, and curbing unauthorized practices.
Ahmed Butti Al Muhairbi, Secretary General of the Dubai Supreme Council of Energy, emphasized that adherence to licensing requirements, approved specifications, and technical standards is crucial for ensuring operational safety, mitigating risks, and protecting personnel, facilities, and the environment.
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