2011 Results Notes - Oil Pollution Management Project - Tunisia
1. Compliance with the effluent standard: As a result of the project, effluents from deballasting stations decreased and were kept below 15 ppm. Pollution funds have been set up, and decrees and laws regarding fees and fined to be paid by polluters have been revised and enforced. A model for recovering the operation and investment cost of the deballasting station has been developed for port authorities. 2. Reduction in potential negative environmental: Improved the operational efficiency of the deballasting station located in the port of Bizerte to receive and handle ballast waters and bilge waters, and installed additional transport related equipment to transport waste oils and related products.1,300,000 ton/year oily materials was treated. 3. Reduction in potential negative environmental: 14,000 ton/year lubricants were treated
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2011 Results Notes - Oil Pollution Management Project - Tunisia.pdf
