Oil Pollution Response

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  • Distribuidora Maritima Petrogas S.A.
    The oil tanker Mencey, operated by Distribuidora Maritima Petrogas S.A., is on standby for oil pollution response in Madeira and the Canary Islands. Equipped for containment, recovery, and chemical treatment, it undergoes regular training for oil spill response and search and rescue operations. The company is committed to swift, effective environmental protection.
  • Lamor, Red Sea area, Saudi Arabia
    Lamor Corporation PLC is working with Akela to enhance the oil spill response capabilities in the Red Sea area. The initiative includes resource assessment, contingency planning, responder training, and marine and aviation asset management. This effort aligns with the region’s environmental protection goals, crucial given the Red Sea’s pristine coastline and growing tourism sector. Lamor has established bases, vessels, aircraft, and trained over 1,100 local experts and responders, demonstrating a strong commitment to environmental safety.
  • Stena Oil to the rescue
    Stena Oil, a leading bunker oil supplier in the Nordic countries, has partnered with the EU to handle oil spills in Nordic waters. Their vessel, MT Norden, is equipped and crew-trained for swift oil spill response. After extensive preparations and successful bidding, Stena’s dedication and readiness have exceeded EMSA’s stringent demands, ensuring high-quality service.