Outlines

• Oil Spill Communication & Information Sharing.
• Liability & Compensation.
• International Co-operation & Legal Framework.
• Spill Response Objectives & Policy Issues.
• Spill Response Strategies & Decision Making.
• Spill Management: Roles & Responsibilities.
• Media Relations.
• Causes , Fate and Effects of Spilled Oil.
• Automated Data Inquiry for Oil Spills (ADIOS).
• Oil Spill Trajectory using Prediction Model.
• Oil Spill Contingency Plan.
• Real Oil Spill Incident (Video).

Program

Environment Protection and Crisis Management

Objectives

• Increasing the background knowledge of: Oil spill response strategies and the management aspects. In addition of enhancement of the capabilities of personnel to respond to and manage oil spills through an extensive training on the oil spill simulator.