Tag: HNS
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EMSA's oil spill recovery vessels participate in the operational exercise Breeze 2020
Published20.07.2020
On 17 July, EMSA participated in the operational exercise Breeze 2020. organised by the Bulgarian Navy in conjunction with the Maritime Administration. The Agency mobilised for the exercise two stand-by oil spill recovery vessels in the Black Sea: Galaxy Eco, based in Varna, Bulgaria, and Amalthia, based in Constanta, Romania. The vessels simulated oil spill recovery under different operational ...
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MAR-ICE service expanded to provide additional support for chemical emergencies at sea
Published17.07.2020
The European Maritime Safety Agency (EMSA) together with the European Chemical Industry Council (Cefic) and the Centre of Documentation, Research and Experimentation on Accidental Water Pollution ...
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MAR-ICE Network: Marine Chemical Emergency Information Service
Published15.07.2020
In close cooperation with the European Chemical Industry Council (Cefic) and the Centre of Documentation, Research and Experimentation on Accidental Water Pollution (Cedre), EMSA created the MAR-ICE ...
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MAR-ICE Network - Fourth review and evaluation of the MAR-ICE Network covering its operation from January 2016 to June 2018
Published04.04.2019
The MAR-ICE Network was established in 2008 through a 3-Party Cooperation Agreement (as amended) between the European Chemical Industry Council (Cefic), the Centre of Documentation, Research and ...
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MAR-CIS - Marine chemical information sheet [leaflet]
Published29.05.2018![MAR-CIS - Marine chemical information sheet [leaflet]](/components/com_flexicontent/librairies/phpthumb/phpThumb.php?src=/images/MAR-CIS.png&w=200&h=200&aoe=1&q=95&f=png "<strong>Read more about</strong><br />MAR-CIS - Marine chemical information sheet [leaflet]")
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 ...
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Key aspects of MAR-CIS
Published31.08.2016Read more...MAR-CIS information sheets have been developed for 213 chemical substances. The data for each substance can be easily viewed and exported by the database user. The main information categories ...
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MAR-CIS: Marine Chemical Information Sheets
Published31.08.2016Read more...When responding to incidents involving hazardous and noxious substances (HNS) or chemical spills, the first concern is to identify the substances involved in order to assess their behaviour and the ...
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Overview of national dispersant testing and approval policies in the EU
Published06.04.2016
Information Paper developed by the Technical Correspondence Group on Dispersants, under the Consultative Technical Group for Marine Pollution Preparedness and Response (CTG MPPR).
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Third review and evaluation of the MAR-ICE Network covering its operation from July 2013 to December 2015
Published21.03.2016
The MAR-ICE Network was created in 2008 through a 3-Party Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the European Chemical Industry Council (Cefic), the Centre of Documentation, Research and ...
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What type of expertise does EMSA offer in case of an hazardous and noxious substances (HNS) spill?
Published08.10.2014In case of an hazardous and noxious substance (HNS) spill, expertise can be provided through the Marine Intervention in Chemical Emergencies (MAR-ICE) network. The network does not provide experts ...
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