Type of exercise
Full-scale exercise
Action tested
Equipment deployment
Communication
Coordination
Modelling
Protocol compliance
Type of incident
Spill
Coastal
Open-sea
Organisation
Spanish Maritime Safety Agency (SASEMAR)
Tarifa, Spain
The objectives were to test the performance of the participating units including crews, to reinforce cooperation between SASEMAR and EMSA during oil recovery operations and to verify the functionality and preparedness of the pollution response equipment.
Marine/coastal environments
National
English
Exercises documentation
Drills and Exercises Annual Report 2013
Report
To achieve the level of performance for pollution response required by the EMSA, the agency performs regular training, drills, Equipment Condition Tests (ECTs) and exercises. This report summarises the drills and exercises carried out in 2013.
2014
English