Tag: OPR
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Major Oil Pollution Response Exercise Conducted off the Belgian Coast within MMO MSNS 2026
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On 17 June, seven Belgian, Dutch and EMSA vessels carried out a major oil pollution response exercise off the coast of Zeebrugge, testing how partners would contain and recover a large oil slick before it could reach sensitive areas such as the Zwin Nature Reserve and the Scheldt estuary. Aircraft and RPAS detected and monitored the slick, vessels moved into formation, and sweeping arms and ...
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EMSA OPR Vessels, EAS and MAR-ICE - Activities Report 2025. Sustainability and Technical Assistance
The European Maritime Safety Agency (EMSA) supports EU coastal states in responding to pollution from ships and offshore oil and gas activities. It provides a range of response services, including ...
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New Study on biodiesel-bunker fuel blends as marine pollutants
A new study on blends of biodiesels with conventional marine bunker fuels has been commissioned by EMSA to address critical knowledge gaps concerning alternative fuels as potential marine ...
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Study on biodiesel-bunker fuel blends as marine pollutants
This study on Blends of Biodiesels with Conventional Marine Bunker Fuels was commissioned by EMSA to address critical knowledge gaps concerning alternative fuels as potential marine pollutants and ...
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22nd Inter-Secretariat meeting takes place at EMSA
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On 3 and 4 February, EMSA hosts the 22nd Inter-Secretariat meeting between Regional Agreement Secretariats, the European Commission and EMSA, in our Lisbon headquarters and online. These meetings, ...
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19th CTG MPPR meeting at EMSA
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Marine pollution response experts from EU and EEA coastal states and the European Commission gathered at EMSA headquarters and online on 10–11 September for the 19th meeting of the Consultative ...
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OPR Vessels, EAS and MAR-ICE - Activities Report 2024. Sustainability and Technical Assistance
The European Maritime Safety Agency (EMSA) supports EU coastal states in responding to pollution from ships and offshore oil and gas activities. It provides a range of response services, including ...
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Interdisciplinary Practical Guidelines on Oil Spill Sampling in Europe
These guidelines were developed by a group of experts from EU / EFTA Member States and EMSA within the Consultative Technical Group for Marine Pollution Preparedness and Response (CTG MPPR). They ...
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EMSA participates in Operation Breeze
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On 12 July, in the vicinity of Burgas, Bulgaria, EMSA participated in the operational exercise Breeze 2024 organised by the Bulgarian Navy together with the Bulgarian Maritime Administration and ...
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Network of Stand-by Oil Spill Response Vessels: Drills and Exercises. Annual Report 2023
In order to provide additional support to the pollution response mechanisms of EU Member States in a cost efficient way, the European Maritime Safety Agency (EMSA) operates, in European waters, a ...
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