In order to improve the management processes in port operations, TESC makes every effort to ensure the modernization of its procedures in accordance with international standards.

The constant systemization of all stages is designed to guarantees all the conditions for the safe and speedy moving of cargo through its various channels, thus providing customers with the very best results.

TESC’s activities are certified in accordance with ISO 9001:2000 standards, complying with ISPS Code standards, in addition to being recognized as a Port Operator (LAW No 8.630).

ISO 9001:2000

This certification ensures TESC quality in all its operating and administrative processes, establishing requirements for internal improvement, personnel training, customer, employee and supplier satisfaction in one continuous process.

 

ISO 9001:2000 Certification

 

 

ISPS Code

The ISPS acronym (International Ship and Port Facility Safety Code) establishes determined rules to make ships and ports safer. The certification comes from a determination by the SOLAS Convention – Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea, of which Brazil is a member. It is issued by the National Public Safety Commission for Ports and Navigable Waterways (CONPORTOS).

The ISPS Code ensures TESC the following processes:

• Initially manage and evaluate port facilities
• Implement the protection plan
• Ensure protection plan maintenance
• Constantly inspect facilities
• Adapt the plan when necessary
• Promote personnel training
• Inform authorities and update the record of occurrences that threaten the protection of port facilities
• Coordinate implementation of the protection plan
• Coordinate appropriate safety services
• Guarantee functioning of safety equipment
• Help the ship’s safety supervisor to identify people

ISPS Code Certification

 

 

Port Operator

TESC is a port operator certified by the Union for performing port activities involving the moving and storage of merchandise coming from or destined to transportation on waterways.

To learn more about how TESC works and its attributes, go to the link containing the text from Law 8.630, of 25 February 1993, which regulates and defines the scope of a port operator:

Port Modernization Law

Port Operator
Certificate

IBAMA – Regulation Certificate

Regulation certificate issued by IBAMA – Brazilian Institute of Environment and Renewable Natural Resources, means that TESC fulfils environmental demands foreseen in Laws, CONAMA Resolutions, IBAMA Normative Ordinances and Instructions.