… location of the oil and the main areas at risk in relation to sensitive resources. We often become involved in high-level strategic discussions with key participants in the response. This can involve working…
… and disposal of collected oily waste Together the representatives of the various organisations involved form a Response Team for the purpose of developing and implementing oil spill contingency…
… Command System, whereby stakeholders (all agencies with jurisdictional responsibility) are actively involved in the management of the incident. The Unified Command would be composed of the commanding…
On 11th April 1991 the very large crude carrier HAVEN, with 144,000 tonnes of Iranian heavy crude oil onboard, suffered an explosion while anchored in Genoa Roads.
On 16th August 2013, RORO passenger vessel ST THOMAS DE AQUINAS collided with containership SULPICIO EXPRESS 7 on approach to port in Cebu, Philippines. The STA sank within 15 minutes, settling in
… boom, dispersant, spraying equipment, skimmers and vessels, but the exact type and quantities involved are unknown. Spill response resources and co-operation may be made available to the Iranian…
… resources, under the supervision of the DGMM. For Tier 2 spills a wider range of stakeholders can be involved led by DGMM with COPECO as the response agency and/or Ocean Pollution Control SA (OPC) Honduras, a…
… of response for the government, and tier 2 and 3 response in cases where one of their tankers is involved. In other cases, further assistance would be sought from the UK and from adjacent Caribbean…
On 26th August 2009, the laden bulk carrier GULSER ANA ran aground on the southern coast of Madagascar, approximately 1.2 km offshore. Within a few days the vessel suffered serious structural
… pollution response. It currently does not cover response to HNS spills in its NCP and has not been involved in any marine incidents with HNS. (Information from EMSA, 2008)
