… DC 20593-0001 www.uscg.mil/hq/g-m/gmhome.htm Tel: +1 202 3272100 commandcenterheadquarters@uscg.mil Spill response arrangements within the USA are governed by the Oil Pollution Act of 1990 (OPA’90). Under the…
… 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 the water column…
…Notification of spills should be made to the nearest HM Coastguard Rescue Centre. MCA Counter Pollution & Response (for Oil & HNS) The Maritime & Coastguard Agency Spring Place 105 Commercial Road…
… The Maritime Transport Act 1994 (MTA) places a requirement on MNZ to produce a National Oil Spill Contingency Plan (NOSCP) and develop a Marine Oil Spill Response Strategy that sets out national…
… Area 1000 Manila Tel: +63 993 457 1547 Email: nocop@coastguard.gov.ph Details are as for the spill notification point. For Tier 1 incidents, the responsible party is required to conduct clean-up using…
… and chemical composition LSFOs can exhibit. These properties are subject to change following a spill as environmental processes and weathering begin to take place. The significance of these processes,…
…ining floating oil within booms for recovery by specialised skimmers is often seen as the ideal solution to a spill at sea as this aims to physically remove oil from the marine environment. As a result, it is the…
…MODELRISK Ecosystem models to support Environmental Risk Assessment of marine ecosystems under HNS spills Final Report presented to ITOPF Reporting period: 01/05/2021-30/06/2023 Developed by Irene Martins, Alexandra…
… MODELRISK- Ecosystem models to support Environmental Risk Assessment of marine ecosystems under HNS spills Development period: 01/05/2021- 30/06/2023 Developed by CIIMAR- Centro Interdisciplinar de…
…Oil Tanker Spill Statistics 2025 JANUARY 2026 Contents Introduction 3 Tanker Spills Recorded in 2025 4 Major Oil Spills in History 5 Number of Oil Spills 6 Quantity of Oil Spilt 7 Global Oil Spill Trend 8…