The Azerbaijan Ministry of Emergency Situations has worked out the national plan of measures to prevent oil spill, Tariel Huseynov, chief of the Ministry’s Department to Develop Infrastructure, said yesterday during his speech at the seminar “Reduction of Atmospheric Emission, Prevention of Oil Spill and Cleaning Technologies.”
“The document has been worked out, discussed several times and it is going to be submitted to the Cabinet of Ministers,” he said.
Three seminars devoted to oil spill, offshore technologies development and oil wells drilling technologies organized by the Norwegian embassy in Azerbaijan, Azerbaijan Ministry of Emergency Situations, SOCAR, Caspian Drilling and Statoil companies will take place in Baku from October 29 to 31, 2013.
Over 20 Norwegian companies will hold presentations about various fields of oil and gas industry of the country during the seminars.—0-
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