Havana, Jan 29 (Prensa Latina) The Cuban office of the Pan-American Institute of Naval Engineering will hold a workshop in March on oil spill safety and risk agreements, including a debate on the latest software used in this field, organizers said Friday.">Havana, Jan 29 (Prensa Latina) The Cuban office of the Pan-American Institute of Naval Engineering will hold a workshop in March on oil spill safety and risk agreements, including a debate on the latest software used in this field, organizers said Friday.">

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Cuba to Study Oil Spill Risks and Prevention

  • Submitted by: manso
  • 01 / 30 / 2011

Havana, Jan 29 (Prensa Latina) The Cuban office of the Pan-American Institute of Naval Engineering will hold a workshop in March on oil spill safety and risk agreements, including a debate on the latest software used in this field, organizers said Friday.

A second workshop in June will study oil spill risks related to naval engineering, ports and maritime transport, and other general issues of these types of accidents.

The institute's 2011 program in Cuba concludes with an annual techical workshop in November to prepare for the 2nd Symposium on Security and Risks, set to be held in Cienfuegos in 2012.

These events bring together experts, academics, universities and research centers, shipbuilders, shipping companies, port terminals, fishing companies, port authorities, classification societies, and manufacturers of equipment and marine systems.

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