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Solomon Islands

Solomon Islands Maritime Authority SIMA PO Box G32 Solomon Islands www.sima.gov.sb Tel: + 677 21535 National Disaster Management Office (NDMO) Ministry of Environment, Climate Change,

Chemical Fate and Effects

Whether solid, liquid or gaseous in form, when chemicals are spilled they can behave in a number of different ways. It is important to understand this behaviour so that health and safety

ITOPF’s annual tanker spill statistics show a promising start to the new decade

ITOPF’s annual statistics of oil spills from tankers show that there were only 3 incidents where more than 7 tonnes of oil were spilt in 2020.

Dispersants

When used appropriately, dispersants can be an effective oil spill response strategy. They are capable of quickly removing significant quantities of oil from the sea surface by transferring it into

SEA EMPRESS, Wales, UK, 1996

The oil tanker SEA EMPRESS, carrying 130,000 tonnes of Forties Blend North Sea crude oil, ran aground in the entrance to Milford Haven, South West Wales on the evening of 15th February 1996

BRAER, UK, 1993

Following engine failure, BRAER ran aground in severe weather conditions on Garth's Ness, Shetland on 5th January 1993.

ITOPF says goodbye to Dr Karen Purnell

ITOPF is bidding farewell to Karen Purnell who retires as Managing Director on 31st December.

TASMAN SPIRIT, Pakistan, 2003

The Maltese tanker TASMAN SPIRIT grounded at the entrance to Karachi Port, Pakistan in the early hours of 27th July 2003. The vessel was carrying 67,800 tonnes of Iranian Light crude oil destined for

ITOPF to Launch Response to Marine Oil Spills Film Series

Cuba

Direccion de Inspeccion y Seguridad Maritima (Maritime Survey & Safety Division) Ministerio del Transporte Avenida Rancho Boyeros y Tulipan Havana Tel: +53 7 819 498 or +53 7 816 607 Fax: +53 7

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