The Project to create the Marine HNS Response Manual was implemented through an inter-regional effort, including the participation of the Western Mediterranean Region Marine Oil and HNS Pollution
Ministere des Transports Maritimes Direction des Ports Antananarivo Madagascar Tel: +261-2 46980 Fax: +261-2 23703 There does not appear to be any designated oil spill response authority, although
Centre Ivorien Anti-Pollution (CIAPOL) Ministere du Logement, du Cadre de Vie et de l’Environment BP V153 Boulevard de la Paix Abidjan Tel: +225-20 371835 or +225-20 372919 Fax: +225-20
Ministry of Transport Maritime Affairs and Communications Main Search and Rescue Center MSRCC/Ankara Gazi Mustafa Kemal Bulvar No. 128 Ankara 06570 Maltepe Tel: +90 312 2324783 or +90 312 2323849
On 29th January 1975 the Danish tanker JAKOB MAERSK struck bottom while manoeuvring onto the berth with the aid of tugs at the port of Leixoes, northern Portugal. It was carrying ~88,000 tonnes of
Before a ship-source oil spill occurs, engaging in preparedness workshops and sharing best practices remains one of the most effective ways to bolster a nations readiness to respond.
Following the HNS Convention receiving 12 ratifications from member states and starting its journey to come into force, the International Oil Pollution Compensation Funds (IOPC Funds) held a meeting
UN agencies and scientific experts of GESAMP met to advance aspects of marine environmental protection at the 52nd GESAMP session at UNESCO Paris with ITOPF joining as observer and supporting the
ITOPF hosted its annual Board Meeting in Singapore this year, bringing together directors and senior representatives from across the maritime industry to review its progress, share insights, and set
