… Guard (IRCG), a division of the Department of Transport, is responsible for organising and directing spill response at sea or in coastal areas. The service also directs and co-ordinates the functions of local…
… and local level. The EBG is tasked with the identification of the polluter, evaluation of the spill, assignment of the On-Scene Commander, initiating response operations, requesting and organising offers…
… authority responsible for giving formal authorisation for the application of dispersants during a spill (Information from GI WACAF 2011) The disposal of bulk oil may be facilitated through a private waste…
… Cuxhaven Tel.: +49 4721 567 498/ 125/ 232/ 106/ 128 Fax: +49 4721 567 365 FB3@havariekommando.de Spill response in Germany is the joint responsibility of the Federal Government (through the Federal…
… Marine, both manned by personnel of the Hellenic Coast Guard. The level of response to an oil spill is determined by MEPD, depending on the scale of the emergency. For a small spill, the response would…
… of the Interior has overall responsibility for the management and control of oil and chemical spill response. The Finnish Border Guard, operating under the Ministry, is the competent government authority…
On 14 June 2024, the hopper dredger VOX MAXIMA lost control, colliding with tanker MARINE HONOUR while the latter was conducting bunker operations alongside container vessel EVER BLINK at Singapore’s
… pollution at sea from oil and chemicals lies within 3 jurisdictions: Inside 3 nautical miles: Any spills inside the 3 nm zone fall under the jurisdiction of the Ministry of Domestic Affairs, Nature and…
… Stanley FIQQ 1ZZ Tel: +500 27260/27266 or +500 21867/52867 (24hr) Fax: +500 27265 As for spill notification point. The Falkland Islands Fisheries Department is the lead agency charged with managing…
… the oil industry. The draft plan states three levels of response based upon the tier system. Tier 1 spills include those in the vicinity of terminals and will be the responsibility of the terminal operator.…