Planos de contingência adotados para conter a poluição causada pelo derramamento de óleo no mar

Abstract

The objective of this study is to discuss how to combat the oil pollution through a con tingency plan . After the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico that left an open pit in the seabed more than 1.5 km from the surface , gushing more than 72 million liters , we can discuss what is a contingency plan for such accident. It defines organizational stru cture , procedures and resources available for response to oil pollution events at sea , operating at different levels of actions required or whether local, regional or national . Initially the historical aspects will be treated on the transport of oil by shi p, occurrence of oil spill at sea , international conventions, the model contingency plan procedures to serrem fulfilled in the contingency plan in accordance with the MARPOL convention , the sopep kit to combat pollution from Petrobras. The study concludes that the oil spill and hazardous substance can cause great economic harm to humanity and to spills of large quantities is not known whether the contingency plan is effective, small quantity are controlled even by his own crew with plans contingency maple , and most effective way to combat this type of event is the prevent and constant training.