EU support in marine pollution emergencies Sample Clauses

EU support in marine pollution emergencies. 11.2.1 Upon request for assistance from a country affected by a marine pollution incident, the ERCC can quickly coordinate the mobilisation of pollution response capacity and expertise from the Participating States and EMSA and facilitate their deployment to the affected area. More information on the Union Mechanism and its tools can be found at: xxxx://xx.xxxxxx.xx/echo/policies/disaster_response/mechanism_en.htm 11.2.2 The European Maritime Safety Agency offers four main marine pollution response services, available upon request, to EU Member States, coastal European Free Trade Association (EFTA) Contracting Parties, EU Candidate Countries, and the European Commission, namely: - With respect to accidental oil spills, the Agency has established a Network of Stand-by Oil Spill Response Vessels around Europe, with state of the art equipment and large storage capacity, providing a European tier of operational resources to support the pollution response mechanisms of the affected coastal State in case of pollution caused by ships as well as by oil and gas installations. - In order to detect ship borne oil pollutions at sea, EMSA developed the CleanSeaNet (CSN) near real time satellite-based oil spill monitoring and vessel detection service. - The “MAR-ICE Network” (Marine Intervention in Chemical Emergencies Network) of chemical experts to support EU coastal States in responding to chemical/HNS spills at sea by providing information on chemical substances. - EMSA can also make available pollution response experts to provide (on-site / office-based) operational and technical assistance for oil and HNS incidents. More information on the EMSA Pollution Detection and Response Services can be found at: xxxx://xxxx.xxxxxx.xx/operations.html 1 EU 28, Norway and Iceland.
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