Network of Standby Oil Spill Response Vessels and Equipment
Year: 2014 Language: english Author: EMSA Genre: Handbook Publisher: EMSA Format: PDF Quality: eBook Pages count: 86 Description: In 2004, with the adoption of Regulation (EC) No 724/2004, the Agency was assigned the following tasks in the field of marine pollution by ships: • To provide the Member States and the Commission with technical and scientific assistance in the field of ship-sourced accidental and deliberate pollution; • To support, on request, with additional means and in a cost-efficient way, the Member States’ pollution response mechanisms. The initial framework for such activities was described in the Action Plan for Oil Pollution Preparedness and Response and the Action Plan for Hazardous and Noxious Substances Pollution Preparedness and Response. Furthermore, with the entry into force of Regulation (EU) No 100/2013 in March 2013, amending the Founding Regulation (EC) No 1406/2002, EMSA’s mandate for operational assistance was enlarged to also include response to marine pollution caused by oil and gas installations. The framework for this new task is described in the Action Plan for Response to Marine Pollution from Oil and Gas Installations. The Agency’s activities, identified in the Action Plans, are updated annually and approved by EMSA’s Administrative Board as part of the annual Work Programme. The Agency’s activities also build upon existing cooperation frameworks and the mandate of Regional Agreements.
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Network of Standby Oil Spill Response Vessels and Equipment
Language: english
Author: EMSA
Genre: Handbook
Publisher: EMSA
Format: PDF
Quality: eBook
Pages count: 86
Description: In 2004, with the adoption of Regulation (EC) No 724/2004, the Agency was assigned the following tasks in
the field of marine pollution by ships:
• To provide the Member States and the Commission with
technical and scientific assistance in the field of ship-sourced accidental and deliberate pollution;
• To support, on request, with additional means and in a cost-efficient way, the Member States’ pollution response mechanisms.
The initial framework for such activities was described in the Action Plan for Oil Pollution Preparedness and Response and the Action Plan for Hazardous and Noxious Substances Pollution Preparedness and Response. Furthermore, with the entry into force of Regulation (EU) No 100/2013 in March 2013, amending the Founding Regulation (EC) No 1406/2002, EMSA’s mandate for operational assistance was enlarged to also include response to marine pollution caused by oil and gas installations. The framework for this new task is described in the Action Plan for Response to Marine Pollution from Oil and Gas Installations. The Agency’s activities, identified in the Action Plans, are updated annually and approved by EMSA’s Administrative Board as part of the annual Work Programme. The Agency’s activities also build upon existing cooperation frameworks and the mandate of Regional Agreements.
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