WorksheetsOil Spill
Total questions: 8
Worksheet time: 6mins
Which of the following is not a reason for being prepared to clean up an oil spill
Princess Yachts might be taken to court and have to pay a fine
There might be environmental impact
Princess Yachts might suffer damage to their reputation
The police might arrest you for not taking action
What tier of marine oil spill is Princess capable of dealing with
Tier 2
Tier 1
Tier 3
If you are the first to discover a spill or leak that looks like it may release oil into the river or watercourse via drainage, what is the correct order of actions to take?
Telephone the Queens Harbour Master and then deal with the spill
Telephone the managing director and then deal with the spill
Deal with the spill and then report to your line manager
Assess the spill, report to your unit manager and then control, contain and clean up
Which organisation provides the next highest of oil spill response capability for the Tamar
The Environment Agency
Plymouth City Council
Naval Base Commander/Queens Harbour Master
Commercial Waste Services
If a princess vessel suffers an oil leak/spill whilst underway on passing the breakwater inbound, who should be called in addition to Princess Yachts ( DP) to assist?
Plymouth City Council 01752 668000
Queens Harbour Master VHF ch 14
Environment Agency 0800 807060
Maritime and Coast Guard Agency VHF ch 16
When there is a significant oil spill the management chain will usually be informed as follows - Person discovering the spill - Dispatch Manager- Ops Manager and then Site Director. Who is responsible for calling external agencies?
Person Discovering the spill
Dispatch Manager
Ops Manager
Site Director
Princess oil spill kits contain absorbent socks, pillows, matts and drain mats. Which of these in provided in large numbers and used for mopping up small spills?
Absorbent Socks
Absorbent Matts
Absorbent Pillows
Drain Mats
Which of the following does not contribute towards reducing the likelihood and consequences of oil getting into the river or watercourse?
Staff Training and exercise
Provision of well positioned and marked spill kits
Plans held in the security office
Procedures used by staff
