Controlling oil spills

Article Abstract:

Leakage from unbounded oil storage tanks, inadequate storage facilities and equipment, vandalism and poor management systems are the main causes of more than 5000 oil spill accidents. As per the Control of Pollution (Oil Storage) (England) Regulations 2001, secondary containment is to be provided by oil storage organizations for preventing leakage or oil spill from entering controlled waters.

Legal issues & crime, General services, Forecasts, trends, outlooks, Crude Petroleum and Natural Gas Extraction, Crude petroleum and natural gas, Crude Petroleum & Natural Gas, Petroleum refining, England, Company legal issue, Forecasts and trends, Investigations, Petroleum industry, Market trend/market analysis, Storage, Oil spills

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Competencies a gas

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Issues concerning the training of gas installers and their employers are discussed. A new scheme devised by the Health and Safety Commission, designed to set standards of training, assessment and certification, is examined.

Installation, Reports, Gas industry, Employee training, Gas appliances

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Joined up SHE

Article Abstract:

Issues concerning the joint initiatives undertaken by authoritative bodies in the UK governing environment, health and safety are discussed.

United Kingdom, Occupational health and safety, Occupational safety and health, Environmental policy

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