Heraklion

The Heraklion facility is located in Linoperamata, in Herakleion Crete, on three adjacent privately-owned plots (ΕΚΟ Ι: 10,500 square meters, ΕΚΟ ΙΙ: 10,800 square meters, and Hellenic Fuels: 13,200 square meters).

The total storage capacity of the facility in Crete is approximately 27,000m³ and the daily distribution capacity with tanker trucks is more than  1200m³ of fuels, over an 8-hour operation during the winter months, and 2400m³ of fuels during the summer. There are 19 permanent employees on-site.

There is a total of twenty two (22) ground and aviation fuel tanks. Refueling takes place with tankers through three separate mooring piers in the bay of Linoperamata and a system of subsea 6’’ pipes, about 800 meters long, that connect the piers with  the onshore premises, at a speed of 200m³/hour.

The tankers that can be accommodated in these mooring piers have a total tonnage of up to 3.500 DWT, with the option of stern unloading.

Loading of tanker trucks takes place in fully automated bottom loading systems, at a speed of 120m³/hour for up to 4 products simultaneously, with an automatic additives injection set-up during loading.

The facility has Vapor Recovery Units, state-of-the-art pumping stations, and  fire extinction water tanks, while it fully complies with all corporate health and safety regulations, and meets the requirements of the environmental legislation. More specifically, the facility of Hellenic Fuels  is environmentally certified by ISO 14001.

The facility serves the supply needs for ground fuels in the 4 prefectures of Crete and also for aviation fuels for the airports of Heraklion, Chania and Sitia.

Crete Fuel Facility Linoperamata, Municipality of Malevizio Zip Code: 71 500 - Heraklion Tel.: (2810) 374 300 ◊ Fax: (2810) 821 261