For the last four and a half decades the average number of large oil spills from tankers, i.e. greater than 700 tonnes, has progressively reduced and since 2010 averages 1.7 per year.
An exhibition charting 50 years of cooperation between government and industry for the safe transport of oil by sea was opened on Monday 16th January at the headquarters of the IMO.
ITOPF is collaborating with IMO, the IOPC Funds and other industry organisations to produce an exhibition to mark the achievements of the international community over the past 50 years to achieve a…