Open AccessA Relationship of Contingency Plan and Related Government Authorities Integration towards an Oil Spill Incidents
Author(s) -
Ismila Che Ishak*,
Muhammad Nur Hakim Normadi,
Nazliah Mohd Ali
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
international journal of innovative technology and exploring engineering
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2278-3075
DOI - 10.35940/ijitee.l4015.1081219
Subject(s) - contingency plan , government (linguistics) , port (circuit theory) , business , preparedness , prosperity , oil spill , petroleum industry , contingency , environmental planning , engineering , environmental science , environmental engineering , economics , management , economic growth , linguistics , philosophy , electrical engineering
The maritime industry relates to the carriage of cargoes activities such as shipping and port operations, including a wide supporting activity offshore oil and gas exploration and production. In addition, the marine industry provides a pillar of national economic growth and prosperity. Generally, most of the enterprises engaged in the maritime business are related to shipping, designing, constructing, acquiring, manufacturing, repairing and maintaining, operating and supplying. However, from the various shipping activities could lead to marine pollution especially an oil spill. This study focuses to analyze the relationship of the contingency plan of oil preparedness and response by government authorities towards the oil spill. 43 respondents from selected oil port and government authorities have participated in the questionnaire survey. The result from the multiple correlations and regression analysis show the contingency plan activity of the preparedness and response are significantly and positively related to the government authority integration towards the oil spill incidents