Oil spill cleanup and response in Malaysian shorelines

• Main Authors: Mohajeri, L., Aziz, H.A., Zahed, M.A., Isa, M.H.
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Published: 2008
• Subjects: TD Environmental technology. Sanitary engineering
• Online Access: http://eprints.utp.edu.my/1561/1/Oil_Spill_Cleanup_and_Response_in_Malaysian_shorelines.pdf; http://eprints.utp.edu.my/1561/
• Institution: Universiti Teknologi Petronas

The majority of oil spills (number of events) occur in coastal waters or in ports therefore, contamination of the shoreline is likely at most spills, and thus the issues of oil recovery and shoreline cleanup must be addressed. Nearly all shoreline cleanup methods have some kind of environmental imp...