Environmental Site Selection Studies for Oil Terminals

Oil jetties are gates of commerce among different nations. However, they have been identified as old threats for the port environment due to their different potentialities for causing coastal pollution and risk. Mansoureh Hasanzadeh from the Iran Ports & Maritime Organization, and Emran Moradpour Tayebi, MSc student at the University of Hormozgan explain the risks and impacts of oil terminals in the Persian Gulf region.

Controlling marine pollution in the Persian Gulf region requires the consideration of Environmental Performance Indicators (EPIs)

Oil jetties are gates of commerce among different nations. However, they have been identified as old threats for the port environment due to their different potentialities for causing coastal pollution and risk. Mansoureh Hasanzadeh from the Iran Ports & Maritime Organization, and Emran Moradpour Tayebi, MSc student at the University of Hormozgan explain the risks and impacts of oil terminals in the Persian Gulf region.