Subscribe to RSS feedBP spill to galvanise regulatory tightening: Peachey
Australian Maritime Safety Authority chief executive Graham Peachey has warned of a shift towards tighter offshore regulation in the wake of the BP oil spill disaster in the Gulf of Mexico.
Graham Peachey
Mr Peachey told a meeting of the Hong Kong Shipowners’ Association yesterday that the Deepwater Horizon spill would have a “profound influence” on the global shipping industry.
“The pendulum will swing, resulting in stronger regulation over offshore [activity],” Mr Peachey said.
He...
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