MEDIPOLEX 99

Type of exercise
Table-top exercise
Action tested
Communication
Type of incident
Explosion
Spill
Open-sea
Organisation

REMPEC

Remote (online)

The objectives of this exercise were to test communications between REMPEC and the responsible national authorities for pollution control, to test communications between REMPEC and AMCs (MPRESS), to put into practice the use of POLREP, to define the type of information that can be obtained by CSAs, and to obtain (if possible) computerized model forecasts of the drift and evolution of the "spilled oil".

Marine/coastal environments
International
Regional
English
French

Exercises documentation

Regional Alert Exercise MEDIPOLEX 99

Report
REMPEC
Communication and Alert Exercise to test the current communication system between the Centre and the Parties functions properly the, as well as alerting and pollution reporting procedures adopted within the Mediterranean region.
1999
English