Safety, health and environmental management policy

Crystal Pool Ltd. is operating a fleet of sophisticated chemical tankers in trades where the features of the vessel,

the know-how of the crew as well as our marketing expertise can be commercially exploited.

Crystal Pool Ltd commitment to comply with applicable legislation and with other requirements

to which the company subscribes.

We acknowledge the following facts:

•    We handle and transport highly hazardous chemical/oil cargoes.

•    The potential operational risks in our business are significant.

•    We frequently operate in environmentally sensitive areas under adverse conditions.

•    Safety, health, environmental and quality issues are an integral part of logistics considerations.

•    Companies with a stringent attitude to environment, safety and quality have a competitive edge.

•    The demands of our clients are continuously increasing, wherefore we adopt an attitude of continuous

improvement with regard to our operations. This includes following industry’s best practises such as OCIMF Guidelines.

Therefore we are collectively committed to the following:

•    We rank safety, health, protection of environment and quality as top-priority matters in

all our activities on all levels of the organization, in order to prevent human injury, pollution and loss of property.

•    We take responsibility for our actions in respect of the environment and aim at minimizing pollution,

air emissions and waste.

•    Risk assessment and incident investigation are recognized tools to achieve zero level accidents.

Accident, incident, near miss records are reviewed annually.

•    We minimize failures due to technical reasons by planned maintenance of ships.

•    We measure our success in safety, environmental and quality matters with

respect to criteria defined by the management.