Maritime transportation [[electronic resource] ] : major oil spills occur infrequently, but risks remain : testimony before the Subcommittee on Oceans, Atmosphere, Fisheries, and Coast Guard, Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation, U.S. Senate / / statement of Susan A. Fleming

• Autore: Fleming Susan A
• Pubblicazione: [Washington, D.C.] : , : U.S. Govt. Accountability Office, , [2007]
• Descrizione fisica: 29 pages : digital, PDF file
• Soggetto topico: Oil pollution of rivers, harbors, etc - United States; Liability for oil pollution damages - United States; Oil spills - Law and legislation - United States
• Note generali: Title from title screen (viewed on Dec. 19, 2007).; "For release ... December 18, 2007."; Paper version available from: U.S. Govt. Accountability Office, 441 G St., NW, Rm. LM, Washington, D.C. 20548.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references.
• Sommario/riassunto: This testimony is based on GAO's September 2007 report on oil spill costs and select program updates on the recent San Francisco spill. Specifically, it answers three questions: (1) How many major spills (i.e., at least $1 million) have occurred since 1990, and what is their total cost? (2) What factors affect the cost of spills? and (3) What are the implications of major oil spills for the Oil Spill Liability Trust Fund?
• Altri titoli varianti: Maritime transportation
• Titolo autorizzato: Maritime transportation
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910696382303321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II