The Office of Disaster Preparedness National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) Government Headquarters Church Street, PO Box 186 Basseterre, St Kitts Tel: +1 869 466 5100 / 6892 Fax: +1 869 466…
Marine and Aquatic Pollution Control Department of Environment Affairs & Tourism (DEAT) Private Bag X2 Roggebaai 8012 Cape Town www.environment.gov.za Tel: +27-21 4023911 or +27-21…
US Coast Guard Sector San Juan 5 Calle La Puntilla San Juan, Puerto Rico 00901 Tel: +1 787 289 2041 Fax: +1 787 729 6706 Spills must also be reported to the following: Environmental Quality Board…
On 19th of July 1979, two fully loaded VLCCs (very large crude carriers), the ATLANTIC EMPRESS and AEGEAN CAPTAIN, were involved in a collision approximately 10 miles off Tobago during a tropical…
ARGO MERCHANT ran aground on Nantucket Shoals, off Massachusetts, USA, on 15th December 1976, and over the next month spilled her entire cargo (28,000 tonnes) of Venezuelan No 6 fuel oil and cutter…
The Chairman of ITOPF, Dr Helmut Sohmen of World-Wide Shipping Group, delivered the Keynote Address – Moving Forward In Shipping – at the centenary celebrations of BIMCO, on 23rd May 2005