Oil Spill Risks from Tank Vessel Lightering

Product Details
Paperback: 125 pages
Publisher: National Academy Press (January 1999)
Language: English
ISBN: 0309061903
Amazon.ca Sales Rank: None

Book Info

Study focuses narrowly on the risks of oil spills from lightering, which was defined as the transfer at sea of crude oil or petroleum products from one vessel to another.

Table of Contents

Front Matter i-xiv
Executive Summary 1-8
1 Introduction 9-27
2 Lightering Primer 28-49
3 Lightering Vessels, Systems, and the External Environment 50-68
4 Procedures, Practices, and Human Factors 69-86
5 Conclusions and Recommendations 87-94
Acronyms 95-96
Appendix A: Biographies of Committee Members 97-102
Appendix B: Committee Meetings, Subgroup Meetings, and Site Visits 103-105
Appendix C: U.S. Coast Guard Data on Lightering Incidents, 1984 to 1996 106-109
Appendix D: Data on East Coast Lightering Operations and Incidents 110-110
Appendix E: Data on West Coast Lightering Operations and Incidents 111-113
Appendix F: Letter Regarding Chevron Shipping Company's Offshore Lightering Plans 114-116
Appendix G: Lightering Zone Regulations 117-118
Appendix H: Safety Checklists 119-124

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