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National Oil Spill Preparedness Status For NAME OF COUNTRY

IMO and NORAD in partnership with the South Asia Co-operative Environment Programme (SACEP) Project to enhance regional cooperation mechanisms on marine pollution preparedness and response in the SACEP region (Bangladesh, India, Maldives, Pakistan and Sri Lanka ).

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National Oil Spill Preparedness Status For NAME OF COUNTRY

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  1. IMO and NORAD in partnership withthe South Asia Co-operative Environment Programme (SACEP)Project to enhance regional cooperation mechanisms on marine pollution preparedness and response in the SACEP region (Bangladesh, India, Maldives, Pakistan and Sri Lanka) National Oil Spill Preparedness Status For NAME OF COUNTRY

  2. Key Authorities • National competent authority or authorities? • Operational authority (if different) i.e. 24 hour contact for reporting/liaison?

  3. National Oil Spill Contingency Plan • Is it drafted / finalised / approved? • What is the legislative base for the Plan? • Is the Plan implemented and tested through a training and exercise programme? • Who is responsible for maintaining the Plan? • Who is responsible for implementing the Plan? • Is there a national incident response organization and management system? • Does the Plan embrace tiered preparedness and response • Does the Plan encompass Net Environmental Benefit for strategy choice?

  4. Response Policy / Strategy • Are response strategies identified? • Monitoring and evaluate • Dispersants • Containment and recovery • In situ burning • Shoreline protection / cleanup • Are there guidelines / regulations covering the above in National Plan or other documentation?

  5. Communications • Is there a published communications plan e.g. within the National Plan? • Are spill reporting procedures identified and published? • Is the integration between government and the private sector (e.g. oil and shipping industries) during oil spill response defined? • Is public and media relations addressed in the National Plan?

  6. Claims and Compensation • Are there national regulations ratifying the relevant IMO Conventions? • Are claims procedures identified in the National Plan? • Is the interface with P&I Clubs and IOPC Fund addressed in plans as appropriate?

  7. Other Aspects • Has waste management strategy been defined? • Are there any oiled wildlife responses plans / procedures

  8. Oil Spill Risks • Is there recent information on maritime risks • Shipping (tankers and general shipping) • Offshore exploration / production • Has environmental sensitivity mapping been carried out • Is there any identification/prioritization of vulnerable areas in the National Plan

  9. Response Resources • What information is available on equipment? • Stockpile locations / ownership / availability • Types e.g. specialized (booms, skimmers, dispersant…) versus non-specialized (vacuum trucks, civil plant, hand tools…) • Supporting logistics / airports / ports • What information is held on personnel? • Training records

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