One of ITOPF's Technical Advisers, Lauren Fearenga, contributed to the delivery of a four-day workshop hosted by NOSDRA and the GI WACAF, and with the support of the Southern African Foundation for
Romain Chancerel participated in an IMO workshop on effective shoreline clean-up and waste management in Libreville, Gabon, hosted by Gabon’s Department of Environmental Affairs from 16-18 September.
Ministry of Transport and Communications P.O. Box 154 Majuro Marshall Islands, MH96960 Tel: +692-625 5269 Fax: +692-625 3486 Ministry of Resources and Development, Environmental Protection
This paper describes the effects of groundings on coral reefs and provides guidance on response strategies to reduce the severity of damage, survey techniques and restoration measures.
Police Department Apia Tel: +685-22 222 (24hr) Ministry of Transport P.O. Box 1607 Apia Tel: +685-23 700/4 or +685-23 744 Fax: +685-21 990 The lead agency for marine pollution response is the
A recent challenge for the shipping industry is the growing problem of plastic pellet spills. Plastic pellets, also known as nurdles, are typically the size of a lentil and the building blocks