Oil industry organisations Industry Technical Advisory Committee for oil spill response (ITAC) International Petroleum Industry Environmental Conservation Association (IPIECA) Mediterranean Oil Industry Group Oil companies International Marine Forum The International Tanker Owners Pollution Federation Limited World Petroleum Council Oil spill response organisations and institutions Association of Petroleum Industry Cooperative Managers (APICOM) Clean up oil: The International Directory of Oil Spill Cleanup Contractors Direcção Geral da Autoridade Marítima (Portugal) FOST: Fast Oil Spill Team International Spill Control Organization Irish Coast Guard Maritime and Coastguard Agency (UK) Maritime Volunteer Service (UK) NOAA’s Damage Assessment, Remediation, & Restoration Program – DARRP Norwegian oil Spill Control Association Oiled Wildlife OSRL Préfecture Maritime de l’Atlantique (France) Salvamento Marítimo (Spain) Sea Alarm foundation Spill Control Association of America SYCOPOL France The International Association of Emergency Managers (IAEM) The International Oil Spill Conference The UK Spill Association U.S. National Response Team Related European organisations AMRIE, the Alliance of Maritime Regional Interests in Europe Bonn Agreement European Civil Protection, Community Information System (CIS) European Commission Maritime Transport European Environment Agency European Maritime Safety Agency (EMSA) European Parliament, Temporary Committee on Improving Safety at Sea – MARE European Sea Ports Organisation Helsinki Commission Lisbon Agreement Related international organisations Comite Maritime International CMI Division for Ocean Affairs and the Law of the Sea Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of UNESCO, International Oceanographic Data and Information Exchange (IODE) International Maritime Organization (IMO) International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea Joint Group of Experts on the Scientific Aspects of Marine Environmental Protection - GESAMP Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development – OECD OSPAR Commission Regional Marine Pollution Emergency Response Centre for the Mediterranean Sea - REMPEC The International Council for the Exploration of the Sea (ICES) The International Oil Pollution Compensation Funds UNESCO Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission United Nations Environment Programme United Nations Environment Programme, Regional Seas Programme United Nations Environment Programme, World Conservation Monitoring Centre Related National organisations and institutions Association du Grand Littoral Atlantique Environmental Agency (UK) IPTM – Instituto Portuário e dos Transportes Marítimos, I.P. (Portugal) Marine Management Organisation Marine Pollution Incident Information Portal Research institutions and links Centre for Environment, Fisheries & Aquaculture Science (UK) Centre of Documentation, Research and Experimentation on Accidental Water Pollution ERA-NET AMPERA EU strategy for Marine and Maritime Research European Atlas of the seas European Network for Coastal Research - ENCORA Fundación AZTI-Tecnalia (Spain) Global Ocean Observing System GOOS Hydrographical Institute - Portugal IEO - Spanish Institute of Oceanography IFREMER- French Research Institute for Exploitation of the Sea IH Cantabria, Environmental Hydraulics Institute (Spain) Institute of Marine Research - Portugal Interspill Knowledge and Expertise in European Programmes Management Unit of the North Sea Mathematical Models – MUMM (Belgium) Marine Science and Technology Portal Marine Sciences and Technology Network – CYTMAR (Spain) Mediterranean Marine and Environmental Research Centre Prevention and response to marine pollution RITMER Spanish Coordination Technical Bureau of the Scientific Intervention Program against Accidental Marine Spills (OTVM) Spanish Research Council CSIC The European Centre for Information on Marine Science and Technology The European Technology Platform WATERBORNE The Foundation for Scientific and Industrial Research at the Norwegian Institute of Technology (SINTEF) - Norway The network of the European Maritime Research Area World Maritime University Shipping organisations and related links ECSA - European Community Shipowners’ Associations EQUASIS International Association of Dry Cargo Shipowners International Association of Independent Tanker Owners International Associations of Classification Societies LTD. IACS International Chamber of Shipping Spanish association of MARPOL agents, ANAM The International Management code for the Safe Operation of Ships and for Pollution Prevention The Paris Memorandum of Understanding on Port State Control. Paris MOU