Review of the Prince William Sound, Alaska, Risk Assessment Study (1998) / Chapter Skim
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1 Introduction
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A significant risk reduction strategy was mandated that escort tugs be used to assist tankers in cases of emergency, to warn tankers of impending dangers, and to provide immediate spill response capability. In 1995, the shippers who transport oil from the port of Vaidez by tanker contracted with the Norwegian classification society, Det Norske Veritas (DNV)
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, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, and LeMoyne College were added as subcontractors to DNV to complete the study team. Halfway through the project, the PWS steering committee created a subgroup called the study group, and delegated it the responsibility to review, discuss and make recommendations on topics ranging from the first conceptual ~ of the Risk Management Plan to reviewing routine administrative and contractual matters.
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Are major uncertainties created by data collection processes or other factors identified? Sensitivity Analyses.
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