Responder immunity for bunker spills on the way
LEGAL protection for those responding to bunker spills in Australian waters will have to wait until amendments to the Protection of the Sea legislation passes federal parliament.
The lack of legal protection was highlighted earlier this month in the Australian Maritime Safety Authority’s (AMSA) report into last March’s Pacific Adventurer incident.
Because there is currently no legal underpinning for the National Plan to Combat Pollution of...
This full article is available to Lloyd's List DCN subscribers only.
If you are already a subscriber, please sign in below.
If you're not a subscriber and would like to experience the full benefits of Lloyd's List DCN with a 14 day trial, please click here.
Alternatively, click here to subscribe.
| Tweet |





