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Shipping Accident Oil Spill Consequences and Response Effectiveness in Arctic Marine Environments (iSCREAM)

By February 3, 2021January 4th, 2023No Comments
Institution: Dalhousie University
Theme: Human activity
Area of Vulnerability: Marine industries

Project Complete

Principal investigator

Dr. Floris Goerlandt, Dalhousie University  

Call

Cycle II, Early Career Faculty

The objectives of this research project are to better understand oil outflow a damaged vessel due to grounding and collision hull contacts in Arctic conditions and to better understand the effectiveness of available options to respond to oil spills in Arctic marine environment.  Dr. Gerlandt’s team will develop new model-based tools to support oil spill preparedness and response risk management.