The question as to whether oil tankers should carry oil spill response equipment onboard has been the subject of debate for many years. This paper focuses on the carriage and deployment of pollution
Port Autonome de Cotonou Boite Postale 927 Cotonou Benin Tel: +229-312890 Tlx: 5004 DIRPORT Ministry of Transport National Oil Spill Response Centre of the Department of the Merchant Navy 01 BP
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ITOPF took part in MASEPOLREX25, this year’s regional marine pollution field training exercise for East Africa. Hosted by Kenya following the 2023 edition in Mauritius, the exercise was organised by
Links to websites containing information on marine spills and related issues and to other relevant or related organisations. (Inclusion in this list does not mean that ITOPF endorses the
ITOPF played an active role at INTERSPILL 2018, the leading European oil spill conference and exhibition, which took place in London from 13th -15th March.
Two members of the ITOPF team are currently on-site in Sri Lanka to provide technical advice on the risk of oil pollution and loss of chemicals, plastics and other cargo from the containership