Israel
National & regional system - response strategy
Monitoring and Evaluation
| Satellite image | |
| Aerial surveillance | |
| Naval surveillance | |
| Forecasting models | GNOME (NOAA) oil spill forecasting model for use in the territorial sea |
Response at sea
| Use of dispersant |
Carried out by Ministry of the Environment and Ministry of Transport + Private Contractors |
| Aerial surveillance |
Prior written autorisation from the Ministry of Environment |
| Related Legislation |
Under development |
| Delimitation zones for the use of dispersants |
Case by case – water depth >20 m, or offshore at less than one nautical mile from any coastal national park or marine reserve. |
| Authority in charge of authorisation identified |
Ministry of Environmental Protection |
| Dispersant testing procedures |
Efficeincy, toxicity biodegradability |
| List of approved products |
List of CEDRE + FE11, DO All 18, Bio Solve and PTI 25 |
| List of competent laboratories authorized |
Sending to CEDRE |
| Containment and recovery |
Details in Section 5 |
| In situ burning |
Details in Section 5 |
Shoreline protection and cleanup
| Shoreline protection |
Details in Section 5 |
| Shoreline cleanup |
Details in Section 5 |
Comunication
| Operation activities | |
| Government/Industry relation | |
| Public relation | |
| Media relation |
Waste management
| National policy regarding oily waste | |
| Treatment/disposal facilities/solutions |
Experts
| Integration of international experts in the coordination body |
Claims
| Claims legal basis at national level | |
| Claims included in the contingency plan | |
| National structure dealing with claims |
Volunteers management
| Volunteers management considered in the plan |
Faune protection
| Measures for faune protection (Protected species and other marine fauna) |