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Detailed planning for oil spill response in remote East Africa, focusing on equipment, training, and stakeholder engagement to address regulatory and logistical challenges. Prepared by Anette Boye (Statoil) and Nick March (OSRL).

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  1. Long term sponsor:

  2. Preparedness Planning in Remote East Africa Prepared by Anette Boye (Statoil) and Nick March (OSRL)

  3. External and Internal Context Norway Tanzania Lean organisation. Frontier area with regard to offshore exp. Statoil management system. First deep-water drilling in Tanzania and first operation for Statoil in country. No resources in country. • Large organisation. • Authorities and regulations. • Statoil management system. • Large activity level. • Access to resources.

  4. The Planning Process Identify and define DSHA Identify and define performance requirements Perform analysis according to ALARP principles Identify and analyse actions Establish emergency response plan Define and approve solution Verify emergency response plan Approve emergency response plan Classification: Open 2012-03-14

  5. Proposed oil spill response resources Narrowed Tier 2 capability Classification: Open 2012-03-14 • Tier 1 - 3: • Mechanical equipment located on vessel and Mtwara base. • Chemical dispersion systems located on vessels and Mtwara base. • Small airplanelocated in Dar es Salaam. • In-situ burning. • Shoreline protection in country . • Stakeholder engagement.

  6. Mechanical recovery Classification: Open 2012-03-14 • No system available in country. • Oil Spill Recovery Vessel to be supplied – from Norway. • Equipped with mechanical recovery. • Additional recovery system for use on supply vessel. • Logistical issues: equipment delivery time. • Training/exercise: personnel at the standby-vessel, supply-vessel and at Mtwara base.

  7. Chemical dispersion Classification: Open 2012-03-14 • No dispersion available in country. • Oil Spill Recovery Vessel – from Norway. • Equipped with spray arms. • Additional spray arms and chemicals supplied . • Small scale dispersion aircraft located on stand-by in Dar es Salaam. • 60 m3 dispersion located in Tanzania during operation. • Logistical issues: equipment delivery. • Training/exercise: personnel at the standby-vessel, supply-vessel, aircraft and at Mtwara base. Positive ripple effect: Airplane used for piracy surveillance.

  8. Chemical dispersion cont. Classification: Open 2012-03-14 • No approved chemicals in Tanzania. • No guidelines for dispersant use in Tanzanian waters. • Document including; • background information on dispersants, • suggested type for use, • application guidelines.

  9. In-situburning Classification: Open 2012-03-14 Not included in the draft national oil spill response plan. Was not included it in the response plan for Tier 1 or 2 response but for Tier 3. Provision supplied through SLA with OSRL.

  10. Shoreline protection Classification: Open 2012-03-14 Mafia Island the most vulnerable area shoreline and wildlife response for the National Park on Mafia Trailerised shoreline packages installed Training and exercising

  11. Arrangement for Tier 3 incidents Classification: Open 2012-03-14 OSRL as a Tier 3 response organisation. Yellow pages. Vessels of opportunities. Incident Command System (ICS). Problem with local resources. Training and exercise. How prepared is prepared?

  12. Stakeholder engagement process • Competent National Authority (SUMATRA) . • National Environmental Management Council (NEMC). • Tanzania Ports Authority (TPA). • Marine Park Authority (MPA). • No approved dispersants or guidelines for dispersant use. • No identified formal approval processes. • Agreed on a way to notify the authorities. • How to integrated/informed in case of an incident. Classification: Open 2012-03-14

  13. Conclusion Classification: Open 2012-03-14 • Toolbox with different tools ready in the vicinity. • Made efforts to ensure an easy custom clearance if needed. • Involving the authorities as needed. Most of all it is a logistics challenge!

  14. Preparedness Planning in Remote East Africa Anette Boye Lead engineer oil spill preparedness aboy@statoil.com Tel: +4795435939 www.statoil.com

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