…Response actions and mitigation measures, undertaken at the time of a spill specifically to protect seafood resources can ultimately influence the duration, magnitude and extent of impacts. This paper reviews…
…Responding to a spill under COVID-19 conditions brought unparalleled challenges in all aspects of launching an effective spill response. This paper discusses the experiences and issues from a personal perspective and…
… around the world, through both the IMO’s Marine Environment Protection Committee, the IPIECA Oil Spill Working Group, and the OGP Environment Committee.
…The NAKHODKA oil spill was undoubtedly the most significant marine oil pollution incident to have occurred in 1997, and the most serious tanker spill ever in Japan.
…It is often observed after large oil spills that there is pressure to review and change the oil spill prevention and emergency response system. In recent years this was true following the SEA EMPRESS (1996) which…
…ITOPF joined the Marine Spill Group Meetings at Ipieca Week where this year’s discussions reinforced the key focus areas for the pollution response industry, including alternative fuels.