Resources
The following useful links offer additional resources for oil spill-related news coverage, existing technology, companies, organizations, and research.
Media coverage of oil spills
- Capsizing and sinking of the M/S Explorer in November 2007.
Current technology
The following sites host images showing examples of fragile VOSS equipment:
- Information on the hazards of in-situ burning can be found on the website of the International Tanker Owners Pollution Federation.
Companies, organizations and regulators
- Alaska Clean Seas
- Arctic Spill Control AS
- Canadian Coast Guard
- Det Norske Veritas
- Deutz Engines
- International Chamber of Shipping
- International Maritime Organization
- International Maritime Pilots' Association
- International Oil Spill Conference
- International Tanker Owners Pollution Federation
- Norsk Oljevernforening For Operatørselskap (NOFO)
- Oil Companies International Marine Forum (OCIMF)
- Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers
- StatoilHydro
- Transport Canada - Marine Sector
- Tugboat Enthusiasts Society
- U.S. Coast Guard
- U.S. DoT Maritime Administration
- UltraJet waterjet propulsion systems.
- World Wildlife Fund
- Yamaha High-Thrust outboard motors.
Research
- Europe's Oil Sea Harvester Project (OSH)
- Ocean Research Centre Atlantic
- National Research Council of Canada
- S. L. Ross Environmental Research Ltd.
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