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Acht Ostseeanrainerstaaten proben Bekämpfung einer Ölkatastrophe



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About Us HELCOM (Baltic Marine Environment Protection Commission – Helsinki Commission) is an intergovernmental organization of the nine Baltic Sea coastal countries and the EU, working to protect the Baltic marine environment and to ensure safety of navigation in the region.

Oil disaster drill in the Baltic Sea completed successfully (WK-intern) - Ten cubic meters of popcorn played the leading role of a large oil slick today offshore Klaipeda, Lithuania, in the annual Baltic Sea pollution response exercise Balex Delta 2016. Fourteen ships from eight Baltic coastal states formed the HELCOM fleet simulating real life disaster response in a collision between an oil tanker and a trawler, involving a risk of damaging the nearby highly sensitive nature areas with 5,000 tons of crude oil. A large-scale national onshore exercise was organized simultaneously for deployment of the clean-up units as well as coordination between all

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