作者: Maaike Knol , Peter Arbo
DOI: 10.1016/J.MARPOL.2014.06.003
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摘要: With the northwards expansion of offshore petroleum activity in Arctic states, there is a concern of the adequacy of emergency response systems. Petroleum activity in these areas is challenging due to harsh weather conditions, darkness, ice, large distances and lack of infrastructure. The politically controversial nature of Arctic oil and gas exploitation makes improvements in oil spill response a necessary condition to receive a license to operate for the oil industry. This paper analyzes the characteristics and development of the Norwegian …