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Web Alert: Release of the ICCOPR Oil Pollution research and technology plan
News & Insights 8 February 2016
Under Section 7001 of OPA 90, the Interagency Coordinating Committee on Oil Pollution Research (ICCOPR) is required to establish a Federal oil pollution R&D program.
Under Section 7001 of OPA 90, the Interagency Coordinating Committee on Oil Pollution Research (ICCOPR) is required to establish a Federal oil pollution R&D program. On 29 September 2015, ICCOPR approved their 6-year plan (2015-2021) which confirms their intention to focus the long term research programme on autonomous oil spill response as well as recovery technology in challenging environments such as the Arctic. For more information, click here.