The Arabian Environmental Protection Co(AEPCO) is pioneering venture born out of the absolute necessity to deduce the marine pollution caused by the illegal discharge of the oily waste by vessels either passing or anchored off the UAE East Coast. Incorporated in mid-1999 , AEPCO brought to the emirates a unique thermal phase separation technology that meets the waste management goals of the UAE in an environmentally acceptable manner. The Fujairah Thermal Treatment Facility is strategically located on a land of 5000 sq.mts.in the fujairah freezone II, which is conveniently situated next to the Port of Fujairah.