Exxon Valdez Oil Spill : A First Month Review.

Discusses maritime licensing; adequacy of transportation laws, regulations, and procedures; and other issues in light of 1989 Exxon Valdez oil spill. Provides background on legislation and regulations to minimize the likelihood tanker spills; and discusses impact of Exxon Valdez accident on the mari...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors:	Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 1989.
Series:	U.S. Congressional Research.
Subjects:	Licenses. Merchant marine. Oil spills. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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Summary:	Discusses maritime licensing; adequacy of transportation laws, regulations, and procedures; and other issues in light of 1989 Exxon Valdez oil spill. Provides background on legislation and regulations to minimize the likelihood tanker spills; and discusses impact of Exxon Valdez accident on the marine environment. Reviews issues and legislative considerations for Congress.
Item Description:	Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed June 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC. CRS Report. Electronic resource.
Physical Description:	1 online resource.