Tag: Oil Spill Response
Guyana better prepared for oil spill response
Guyana is in a better position to respond effectively, should there be an oil spill offshore, following a number of ... Read More
Gov’t commits to acquiring oil spill response equipment
Prime Minister Brigadier (R’td) Mark Phillips has said government is committed to acquiring equipment to prepare the country in the ... Read More
CDC plans to widen partnership with Florida National Guard
-on disaster response management The Civil Defence Commission (CDC) is looking to widen its partnership with the Florida National Guard ... Read More
Guyana to test oil spill response capability at Exercise Tradewinds – CDC
Guyana would be testing its capacity to respond to an oil spill at Exercise Tradewinds which is slated for June ... Read More
Oil Spill Response Training wraps up
By Anara Khan DPI, Guyana, Tuesday, May 28, 2019 A three-day Oil Spill Response Training Workshop wrapped up on Thursday, ... Read More
A proactive approach to oil spill response
─ VERT participants engaged in a three-day capacity building workshop By Anara Khan DPI, Guyana, Tuesday, May 21, 2019 The ... Read More
Volunteer Emergency Response Team equipped with first aid skills
DPI, Guyana, Saturday, April 27, 2019 The Volunteer Emergency Response Team (VERT) programme continued Saturday as the participants were trained ... Read More
Volunteer Emergency Response Team wraps up training with assessment
─ Community-Based Disaster Risk Management described as key to alleviating effects of possible disasters in Guyana ─ VERT exposed to ... Read More
Guyana taking preparatory measures ahead of “first oil” – Oil Spill Response Training most recent activity
DPI, GUYANA, Saturday, April 28, 2018 Minister of State, Joseph Harmon said Guyanese can be assured, that preparatory measures are ... Read More
Exxon ‘doing everything we can’ to ensure oil spill never occurs- Country Manager
DPI, GUYANA, Monday, October 30, 2017 ExxonMobil’s Country Manager, Rod Henson, told the Department of Public Information (DPI) recently that ... Read More