QHSE-Policy

The QHSE-Policy is displayed on the company’s (BREB and Blue Water BREB) websites.

Objective

Our primary goal is to ensure the safety of all BREB and Blue Water BREB employees, customers, and visitors, to protect the environment, and promote sustainable practices in port, vessel and office operations, fostering homogeneous growth across all sectors while fulfilling the needs of our stakeholders. Together with our employees, we strive to innovatively advance the company to secure satisfied business partners and cover overhead costs.

Customer Satisfaction

We are committed to meeting the requirements of our shipping, freight, and offshore customers by delivering high-quality services, delighting them with our work, and contributing to joint growth. We focus on preventing any damages and ensuring accurate documentation to prevent from any damages. We prioritize resolving issues swiftly and effectively to achieve zero customer complaints. Continuous feedback is actively sought and responded to in order to enhance our services and ensure high levels of satisfaction. We collaborate with local stakeholders to ensure highest environmental, safety and quality standards.

Responsibility

We strive to create a secure working environment and minimize all risks to human beings and the environment associated with our activities by conducting regular and proactive risk assessments. We maintain extremely high occupational health and safety standards in line with all rules and regulations and the QHSE-ISO-norms. All employees are trained in safety procedures and supervised to ensure that risks are identified and reported. Our company maintains emergency plans for a variety of scenarios, including accidents, man-over-board situations, fires, environmental pollution, and medical emergencies. All employees are trained on how to respond appropriately in case of an emergency and contribute to the safety of all. Each employee is responsible for complying with this security policy and is committed to actively contributing to achieving our safety goals. Additionally, we empower our employees through ongoing training and development, fostering a culture of safety, quality, and environmental awareness. We support and encourage our employees to explore new business opportunities, fostering a culture of innovation and growth for both of our companies and stakeholders.

Environmental Protection

All personnel, including employees and contractors, are encouraged to reduce or eliminate pollution risks whenever possible. It is mandatory for individuals and the company as a whole to protect the environment, with a focus on the energy efficiency of the office environment, vessels, and port service equipment. We invest in environmentally friendly technologies and practices to reduce emissions and waste and we strive to reduce our CO²-footprint in line with the Paris Agreement. We utilize resources efficiently and sustainably, promoting recycling and waste reduction. Our fleet is continuously upgraded to use alternative fuels and low-emission propulsion technologies, wherever possible.


Commitment to Compliance Obligations

We adhere to all applicable national and international laws, codes, guidelines, rules, and regulations regarding environmental protection, health, safety, and other organizational requirements. We commit to fair and equal treatment of all employees, irrespective of their gender, age, origin, religion, sexual orientation, disabilities, and civil status, with zero tolerance for discrimination and harassment.

Continuous Improvement

Our companies are committed to continuously improving our safety, environmental, and quality performance. We strive to identify and implement best practices to the benefit of all stakeholders. We set clear, measurable sustainability goals and regularly review our progress. Process optimization is maintained through a process-oriented approach, ensuring all operations are efficient and continuously improved. We invest in research and development to find innovative solutions for a sustainable future. Transparency and regular reporting on our sustainability performance are prioritized. Compliance with this policy is mandatory for all employees. Through collaboration and engagement of all stakeholders, we will ensure a safe and healthy working environment in port and office operations, maintain the highest quality standards, and contribute to environmental protection