Exhibition · Accra, Ghana
Oil Spill Response and Management
Environmental Protection · Oil, Gas · Education, Training
Key numbers
- Editions on record
- 1first in 2012
About Oil Spill Response and Management
The course covers a broad range of issues associated with oil spill management, including all topics within International Maritime Organization’s (IMO) course Levels 2 and 3 (On Scene Commanders, Oil Spill Management) and UK Maritime and Coastguard Agency Levels 4 and 5 (Oil Spill Response Manager and Incident Manager).
Topics Include
•Causes and fate of spilled oil
•Environmental impacts and issues
•Contingency planning
•Spill monitoring, surveillance and modelling
•Shoreline assessments and cleanup
•Dispersant use
•Controlled burning
•Bioremediation
•Response equipment and limitations
•Waste management
•Working with the media
•International cooperation
•Liability and compensation
•Health and safety
•Terminating the response
•Spill management using the Incident Command System
•Post-response operations
•Case histories include examples from Alaska, Gulf of Mexico, West Africa, Europe and the Middle East.
•Exercises: Establishing response priorities and equipment requirements.
•Special Case Example: Environmental risk, sensitivity mapping, and response planning for a major international pipeline..
From our listing of this edition. Details may have changed since.
Editions
| Year | Dates | Where | Exhibitors | Visitors |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 22–24 Feb 2012 | Ghana International Trade Fair Centre Accra, Ghana | — | — |
Past editions from the bvents archive (2008–2019) and organiser figures where they were published.
Questions
When is Oil Spill Response and Management?
The next dates haven't been confirmed. The last edition we have on record was 22–24 Feb 2012.
Where is it held?
The last edition we have was at Ghana International Trade Fair Centre, Accra, Ghana.