Leaked oil into the sea retrieved at the port of Banias through presumptive

the Directorate General of Ports and the Syrian Company for oil Transportation and the Ministry of State for Affairs of the environment Implemented statement by default in the port of Banias on combating oil pollution at sea in case of emergency, in the context of the implementation plan of the national emergency preparedness and response to marine pollution incidents and to raise the efficiency of workers for rapid intervention in case of oil pollution emergency .

Eng Ali Diop head of prevention of marine pollution in the Directorate of Ports, the statement included the assumption of a pollution incident of a substance crude oil spilled and the estimated quantity by / 500 / SP, where the panel concerned anti-pollution incidents of the Directorate of the El Pais from two boats with crews fully landed rubber barriers floating was limited to the oil slick and prevent their spread, and was landing the eyedropper Pumps recovering oil spilled material has been placed in tanks in the boats, transportation and burying them in landfill sites especially on land.

Diop said that the working group co-work at the end of the statement to address the remaining small patches of oil absorbent chemicals in the form of plates were also removed all the remaining effects of crude oil spilled chemicals wasteful use of oil.

Husain Morgan Director of Environment, in Tartous,said that the statement took about an hour and was attended by highly trained staff belonging to the Directorate of Ports consists of two boats equipped with spilled oil recovery system and barriers, rubber and floating storage tanks to accommodate the oil after spilled out.

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