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Episode 15: Women in shipping - A conversation with Capt. Karen Davis & Margaret Kaigh Doyle by Gard AS
Episode 6: Learning from the Trans Carrier nurdle spill, Part 2
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Episode 6: Learning from the Trans Carrier nurdle spill, Part 2
In the second in our series on the Trans Carrier nurdle spill, we speak with Thomas Sturgeon, of ITOPF. ITOPF is an international marine pollution consultancy and is Gard’s go to expert for advice in the aftermath of casualties involving pollution of all types. Nurdles are the building blocks for plastic products and are about the size and shape of a lentil. Thomas provides insight into the difficulty of the Trans Carrier clean-up due to the small size of nurdles and the wide disbursement.
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Episode 15: Women in shipping - A conversation with Capt. Karen Davis & Margaret Kaigh Doyle by Gard AS