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Implementation Of Maritime Single Window: Selected Case Studies, Cecil Dumebi Chimaobim Ogunlesi
Implementation Of Maritime Single Window: Selected Case Studies, Cecil Dumebi Chimaobim Ogunlesi
World Maritime University Dissertations
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Prevention And Combat Of A Spillage After Ghana's Oil And Gas Discovery: Is Ghana Ready To Face An Environmental Threat?, John Baker Amissah Glover
Prevention And Combat Of A Spillage After Ghana's Oil And Gas Discovery: Is Ghana Ready To Face An Environmental Threat?, John Baker Amissah Glover
World Maritime University Dissertations
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Oil Spill Preparedness In Sweden : Prevention, Planning, And Response For Large Accidents, Jonas Pålsson
Oil Spill Preparedness In Sweden : Prevention, Planning, And Response For Large Accidents, Jonas Pålsson
World Maritime University Dissertations
This dissertation has analysed the Swedish oil spill preparedness between 2010 and 2015 by examining management, prevention, planning and response, and compared it to international practices. The study is based on analysis of available data, surveys administered to the coastal County Administrative Boards and municipalities, and interviews with the national oil spill experts.
Oil spills can cause significant acute damage to the environment. Sweden has a long coastline with intense shipping traffic. This suggests a high risk of a large oil spill occurring, but no oil spill over 1,200 tonnes has affected the Swedish territorial waters or Exclusive Economic Zone. …