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A shift in oil spill prevention
The maritime passive safety sector is a market that is rapidly developing in response to governments across the globe tightening the ecological requirements of shipping legislation. The aim is to encourage the shipping industry to prepare, well in advance, for a better handling of the environmental consequences of accidents and incidents at sea. As Gilles Longuève, General Manager of JLMD Systems and President of the Maritime Passive Safety Association (MPSA) reports, this represents a significant new mindset, breaking away from the unrealistic concept of zero risk.
Article details
Journal title: Petroleum Review
Publisher: Energy Institute
Subjects: Environment, Oil spill response, Health and safety, Safety, Risk management, Law and Legal practice, Marine transportation, Oil and gas, Oil
