NOWPAP MERRAC Focal Points Meeting, Seoul, S Korea, 10-13 April 2017 Alex Hunt will be attending the 20th NOWPAP MERRAC Focal Points Meeting and the 12th Competent National Authorities (CNA) Meeting
It is often observed after large oil spills that there is pressure to review and change the oil spill prevention and emergency response system. In recent years this was true following the SEA EMPRESS
Marine Marchande BP 6 Conakry Tel: +224-443540 Alternatively spills can be reported to the National Centre for the Protection of the Marine Environment (CNPMM). Centre National de Protection du
In this paper we review the use and misuse of SCAT in several recent smallscale incidents and discuss the implications for the wider implementation of SCAT moving forward.
We have several working groups focused on building expertise and disseminating information internally on specific "hot topics". Environmental Damage The Environmental Damage
ITOPF's experience in responding to marine pollution incidents for more than half a century has enabled it to witness the changing landscape of pollution response.
This paper explores the various options available for the management of waste material generated as a result of ship-source oil spills in the marine environment.
Regular training and exercises carried out before incidents occur help to bolster the readiness and preparation for when they do. ITOPF had the opportunity to assist the delivery of a joint workshop