Abstract

ABSTRACT A number of preventive measures related to maritime safety and oil spill response have been implemented in the Norwegian part of the Barents Sea. The background for these measures is to reduce the risk for shipping incidents in a clean and rich marine area of great significance for Norway. Preventive measures within surveillance, monitoring, the maritime infrastructure and the maritime services are established and being implemented. Preparedness issues with development of oil spill response equipment, enhancement of the governmental emergency response system for acute pollution are being further developed and improved. This paper will give an overview of these preventive and preparedness measures

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