IMO - 550E - International Convention on Oil Pollution Preparedness, Response and Co-Operation (ORPC) 1990
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Adopted in 1990, the OPRC Convention provides guidelines for oil spill response and prevention. A vital resource for industries and governments to ensure compliance.
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IMO550E
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- On what digital medium is this nautical chart / book stored?
- paper medium
- What is the size?
- paper medium
- Picto
- In English language
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- 400000004051
- EAN13
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IMO - 550E - International Convention on Oil Pollution Preparedness, Response and Cooperation (OPRC) 1990
Publication in EnglishPaperback edition
Essential Framework for Global Oil Spill Response
This official publication of the International Maritime Organization (IMO) presents the landmark *International Convention on Oil Pollution Preparedness, Response and Cooperation (OPRC) 1990*. Adopted during a pivotal conference in November 1990, this convention establishes a robust international framework to prevent, prepare for, and respond to oil pollution incidents. It addresses critical challenges posed by oil spills from ships, offshore units, ports, and oil handling facilities, ensuring a coordinated and effective approach to marine environmental protection.Comprehensive Legal and Operational Guidelines
The OPRC 1990 Convention outlines the responsibilities of governments, industry stakeholders, and maritime organizations in managing oil pollution risks. This publication includes the full text of the convention, the Final Act of the 1990 Conference on International Cooperation on Oil Pollution Preparedness and Response, and ten key resolutions adopted during the conference. These documents provide clear directives for implementing national and international response strategies, fostering collaboration among nations to mitigate the environmental and economic impacts of oil spills.Designed for Maritime Professionals
Tailored for shipping companies, port authorities, environmental agencies, and maritime safety professionals, this publication serves as a vital reference for compliance and operational planning. It supports the development of contingency plans, training programs, and emergency response protocols, ensuring readiness for oil pollution incidents. The OPRC 1990 Convention remains a cornerstone of global maritime safety, promoting best practices in pollution prevention and response.Accessible and Authoritative Resource
Available in a convenient paperback format, this publication is an indispensable tool for professionals involved in maritime operations, environmental protection, and regulatory compliance. Its clear and structured presentation of legal and technical requirements makes it an essential addition to any maritime library, facilitating informed decision-making and effective crisis management in the event of an oil spill.Strengthen Your Oil Pollution Response Strategy with the OPRC 1990 Convention
The *International Convention on Oil Pollution Preparedness, Response and Cooperation (OPRC) 1990* is a foundational international treaty designed to enhance global readiness for oil pollution incidents. This official IMO publication provides the complete legal framework, including the convention text, the Final Act of the 1990 Conference, and ten critical resolutions. It is an indispensable resource for maritime professionals tasked with preventing, preparing for, and responding to oil spills, ensuring compliance with international standards and fostering cross-border collaboration.
Comprehensive Coverage for Maritime and Environmental Safety
This publication addresses the full spectrum of oil pollution risks, from ship-based incidents to spills at ports and offshore facilities. It defines the roles and responsibilities of governments, industry stakeholders, and response organizations, offering clear guidelines for developing national contingency plans, training programs, and emergency protocols. By aligning operations with the OPRC 1990 Convention, organizations can enhance their preparedness, minimize environmental damage, and streamline response efforts during crises.
Practical and Authoritative Reference for Professionals
Published in 1991, this 42-page paperback edition is a concise yet comprehensive guide, weighing just 1.8 kg with dimensions of 250 mm x 210 mm. Its accessible format makes it ideal for use in offices, training centers, and onboard vessels. Whether you are a maritime safety officer, environmental consultant, or regulatory authority, this publication equips you with the knowledge and tools needed to implement effective oil pollution response strategies and uphold international maritime safety standards.
This official IMO publication features the complete text of the *International Convention on Oil Pollution Preparedness, Response and Cooperation (OPRC) 1990*, including the Final Act of the 1990 Conference and ten resolutions. Available in a 42-page paperback format, it measures 250 mm x 210 mm and weighs 1.8 kg. Published in January 1991, this English-language edition is also accessible in a secure digital format compatible with the IMO’s free e-reader.
As the leading global authority on maritime safety and environmental protection, the International Maritime Organization (IMO) sets the standards for international shipping regulations. With a mission to promote safe, secure, and efficient shipping on clean oceans, the IMO develops conventions, protocols, and guidelines that shape the maritime industry. Its publications, including this official edition of the OPRC 1990 Convention, are trusted resources for governments, industry professionals, and organizations worldwide.
- This publication provides the complete legal framework for oil pollution preparedness and response, ensuring compliance with international maritime regulations.
- It includes the full text of the OPRC 1990 Convention, the Final Act of the 1990 Conference, and ten key resolutions, offering a comprehensive resource for developing contingency plans and emergency protocols.
- Its authoritative content supports global collaboration, enhances operational readiness, and helps mitigate the environmental and economic impacts of oil spills.
- Available in both paperback and secure digital formats, it is a practical and accessible tool for maritime professionals.
What is included in the final act of the 1990 conference?
The final act includes the OPRC Convention 1990 and Resolutions 1 to 10 adopted during the conference, outlining international cooperation frameworks for oil pollution response.
Is this publication available in languages other than English?
No, this publication is only available in English.
What are the dimensions of the paperback version?
The paperback version measures 250 mm in height and 210 mm in width.
How many pages does this publication contain?
The publication contains 42 pages.
What is the weight of the physical copy?
The physical copy weighs 1.8 kg.
Is the digital version compatible with any e-reader?
The digital version is locked and compatible only with the free e-reader provided by the publisher.
What year was this convention originally published?
The convention was originally published in January 1991.
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