Many oil spill cases around the world have experienced significant volunteer turnouts. One of the most recent was the HEBEI SPIRIT incident in South Korea in 2007, where 10,500 tonnes of crude oil
Coverage for pollution is a significant aspect of Protect & Indemnity (P&I) insurance and was one of several types of insurance discussed during Swedish Club’s Marine Insurance Course, which ITOPF
This paper considers many of the situations encountered in a response to ship-source pollution and explains how effective leadership, command and management can maximise the success of response
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.
ITOPF has just published its Annual Review for 2018. This report incorporates Financial Statements for the year ending 20th February 2018 and provides notice of its Annual General Meeting on 8th
… departments and also commercial interests, auxiliary services and the defence forces would also be involved. A level 1 spill will primarily involve Marine Department resources but place other specified…
Dr Jessika Fuessel attended an exercise conducted by the Norwegian Coastal Administration (NCA) in cooperation with local authorities in the world’s northernmost settlement, Ny-Ålesund, Svalbard.
… of the ASG, the Clean Island Council (CIC) and the Marine Spill Response Corporation may also be involved in the response operation. For contingency planning purposes American Samoa is included, together…
