FAQ on Pollution Response
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New procurement procedure for Equipment Assistance Service (EAS) Southern Europe
Published27.03.2020Read more...In order to strengthen its pollution response services, EMSA announces the launch of a procurement procedure to contract an Equipment Assistance Service arrangement located along the Adriatic Sea. To apply, the procurement procedure documentation is available for download in the procurement section More details are provided in the procurement section. http://www.emsa.europa.eu/work/procurement/ca ...
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New procurement procedure for oil spill recovery vessels EMSA/CPNEG/1/2020
Published20.03.2020Read more...In order to strengthen its response capacity network EMSA announces the launch of a procurement procedure to contract new stand-by oil spill recovery vessels in the following areas: - Central Mediter ...
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MAR-CIS - Marine chemical information sheet [leaflet]
Published29.05.2018Read more...The MAR-CIS information sheets provide in a concise way substance-specific and maritime relevant information on chemicals aiming to assist the competent authorities during the initial stage of the re ...
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New procurement procedure for oil spill recovery vessels EMSA/CPNEG/1/2018
Published21.03.2018Read more...In order to strengthen its response capacity network EMSA announces the launch of a procurement procedure to contract a new stand-by oil spill recovery vessel in the East Mediterranean Sea. More deta ...
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New procurement procedure for oil spill recovery vessels EMSA/CPNEG/2/2017
Published12.05.2017Read more...In order to strengthen its response capacity network EMSA announces the launch of a procurement procedure to contract a new stand-by oil spill recovery vessel in the Bay of Biscay. More details are p ...
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New procurement procedure for oil spill recovery vessels
Published15.03.2017Read more...In order to strengthen its response capacity network EMSA announces the launch of a procurement procedure to contract a new stand-by oil spill recovery vessel in the Northern Baltic Sea. More details ...
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How large an area can be monitored in one CleanSeaNet satellite image?
Published08.10.2014Read more...The CleanSeaNet service uses a variety of different satellites, and the alert areas set up by users also vary in terms of size and shape. The most common images acquired by the CleanSeaNet service ar ...
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If there is a major accidental oil spill at sea will CleanSeaNet be used to monitor the spill?
Published08.10.2014Read more...Yes. If there is an oil pollution emergency at sea, CleanSeaNet Coastal States users can request additional support from EMSA for: Additional monitoring over the accident area and for tracking the ev ...
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Who can use the CleanSeaNet service?
Published08.10.2014Read more...The service is available to all EU Member States, European Free Trade Association (EFTA)/European Economic Area (EEA) Member States, Acceding and Candidate Countries. Currently 28 coastal States use ...
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Why use satellite images to monitor the sea for oil pollution?
Published08.10.2014Read more...CleanSeaNet uses Synthetic Aperture Radar images from polar orbiting satellites. These images can: Provide very wide area monitoring over remote sea areas (one image can cover up to 500 000 km2); Be ...