Analysis of emergency oil and oil products spills on the continental shelf and reinforcement of cooperation in order to combat them
One of the most important trends in the development of the modern global oil and gas industry is the reorientation to the development of offshore oil and gas fields. It entails an increase in the risk of emergencies occurrence. Whether it concerns construction, production, production operations on the platform or transportation, each of these operations represents a potential source of oil and oil product spill danger (hereinafter referred to as OOPS). And to maximally protect the personnel, marine environment from toxic effects and emergencies occurrence, it is necessary to analyze these emergency spills.