Goil introduces new fuel lab
Ghana Oil Company Limited (GOIL) has introduced a modern mobile fuel laboratory van to provide on the spot fuel quality check at all service stations.
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The mobile van which has been calibrated by the Ghana Standards Authority is equipped with a fuel analyser capable of analysing various fuel parameters and which shows the efficacy and quality of products in five minutes.
The fully air-conditioned mobile van is also equipped with a generator, fire extinguisher, refrigerator, a smoke detector and a sterilised hand wash basin.
The Quality Control Manager, Marian Fordjour, at the inauguration in Accra, explained that the mobile laboratory would reinforce the quality of GOIL fuels and increase customer satisfaction for the company’s products.
She said the introduction of the van demonstrated GOIL’s ability to consistently provide products and services that met customers’ and applicable statutory and regulatory requirements.
ISO certification
Already, GOIL has been awarded the latest International Standard Organisation (ISO 9001:2015) Quality Management System (QMS) certificate.
The ceremony also coincided with the 115th service station in Amrahia near Accra within the southern sector which covers Greater Accra, Eastern and parts of the Central regions.
The Amrahia Service Station near Dodowa in the Greater Accra Region is equipped with modern safety equipment, underground fuel protection mechanism, vehicle servicing unit, and other auxiliary units.
The Zonal Manager, Accra South, Michael Lagble, gave an assurance that GOIL would continue to offer the best customer service and quality fuel, explaining that consumers would continue to have value for money for the products purchased
The Head of Health, Safety, Security and Environment, Martin Olu-Davies, said GOIL would continue to work to keep employees, contractors and customers safe by focusing on adherence to safety regulations.