Abstract The aim of this chapter is to highlight the most significant attributes ofoil pollution in the context of the sustainable shipping. The chapter presents the current legislative framework for the environmental protection against oil pollution and depicts the utility of the implementation of risk control options (RCOs). Furthermore, the measures of containment of the oil pollution cost are illustrated along with the incorporation of the Environmental Risk Evaluation Criteria in IMO’s Formal Safety Assessment. Finally, the chapter discusses feasible ways of achieving a sustainable future without undermining the environmental integrity.


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    Title :

    Oil Pollution: Sustainable Ships and Shipping



    Published in:

    Publication date :

    2019-01-01


    Size :

    35 pages




    Type of media :

    Article/Chapter (Book)


    Type of material :

    Electronic Resource


    Language :

    English




    Ships & Shipping

    Online Contents | 1994


    Ships & Shipping

    Online Contents | 1994


    Ships & Shipping

    Online Contents | 1994


    Ships & Shipping

    Online Contents | 1994


    Ships & Shipping

    Online Contents | 1994