Oil spill response test basin
OIL SPILL RESPONSE TRAINING
SPILL RESPONSE TESTS AND EQUIPMENT TRIALS
Xamk has special competency in oil spill response contingency planning and capacity building. We provide oil spill response research, testing and training services.
South-Eastern Finland University of Applied Sciences (Xamk) has widely recognized competence in marine pollution response management due to a long-standing research and development activities. With over 20 years of experience in developing oil spill response management with Finnish authorities, Xamk has proven expertise in oil spill response contingency planning and improving response capability. Xamk is also the only educational institute in Finland providing oil spill response training and education.
Logistics and Seafaring is one of the four RDI focus areas of Xamk. Our applied research focuses on maritime safety and managing environmental risks related to the maritime operations. The main research topics include pollution prevention and spill response management, maritime emergency response and distress operations. This page introduces the RDI activities related to the pollution response. You can read more about topics on maritime safety and emergency response and distress operations here.
OIL SPILL RESPONSE TRAINING
SPILL RESPONSE TESTS AND EQUIPMENT TRIALS
Oil spill response test basin is designed for training and testing purposes. The facility enables the use of a variety of test oils in a safe and controlled environment.
We are located at Kotka Campus in address Pääskysentie 1, 48220 Kotka.
You reach this page most conveniently via short url xamk.fi/oilspillresponse