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Members of the Incident Response Team conduct a spill response exercise (SPILLEX) at Canadian Forces Base Esquimalt, British Columbia on July 10. Photo: Sergeant Malcolm Byers, MARPAC Imaging Services

Le MDN peaufine son intervention en cas de déversement de carburant

Peter Mallett, Rédacteur  —  Le travail d’équipe et la communication ont été les éléments clés d’un exercice d’urgence environnementale sur les déversements de carburant le 10 juillet. Le scénario, dirigé par le Bureau de la protection de l’environnement, portait sur une opération de ravitaillement en carburant du NCSM Nanaimo, qui a entraîné un déversement simulé de distillat […]

Members of the Incident Response Team conduct a spill response exercise (SPILLEX) at Canadian Forces Base Esquimalt, British Columbia on July 10. Photo: Sergeant Malcolm Byers, MARPAC Imaging Services

DND fine-tuning fuel spill response

Peter Mallett, Staff Writer — Teamwork and communication became key elements in an Environmental Emergency fuel spill exercise on July 10. The scenario, led by the Environmental Protection Office, involved a refueling operation of HMCS Nanaimo which resulted in a simulated large spill of marine distillate (diesel) into the waters of Esquimalt Harbour. While no fuel entered […]