International audienceThe sinking of the Erika: the latest dispute over social aid for fishing. Patrick CHAUMETTE Professor Emeritus of the University of Nantes On December 12, 1999, the oil tanker Erika, flying the Maltese flag, chartered by Total, en route from Dunkirk to Livorno, broke up and sank off Penmarc'h, at the southern tip of the Finistère, letting 20,000 tonnes of heavy fuel oil escape. Driven by the storms at the end of the year, the oil then came to sully 400 km of coastline, from Finistère to Charente-Maritime. This sinking occurs within the framework of a violent storm which crossed the northern part of France to the Vosges. It will be followed on December 27 and 28, 1999 by a southern storm which will ravage the Landes for...
International audienceFor more than 40 years, oil spills have polluted European coasts. The needs of...
Los accidentes recientes de dos superpetroleros, el Erika y en mayor medida el Prestige, han desenca...
The French coastline has suffered from maritime pollution since the 1960's (Torrey Canyon, Amoco Cad...
International audienceThe sinking of the Erika: the latest dispute over social aid for fishing. Patr...
The wreck of the Erika have induced once again the international, european and national authorities ...
En quarante ans, la Bretagne a subi en moyenne un naufrage de pétrolier tous les cinq ans. A chaque ...
Marine accident of the Maltese tanker Erika is the biggest environmental disaster ever to hit France...
International audienceIn contrast to the original source of values that treasure hunters track down,...
The impact of the maritime catastrophes of recent years such as Erika, Prestige, and Deepwater Horiz...
Over the last forty years, an oil tanker has sunk off the Brittany coast of France every five years ...
Laying emphasis on the wreckage of the prestige boat allows us to understand the complexity of such ...
International audienceOn December 11, 1999, Erika, an oil tanker flying the Maltese flag and loaded ...
International audienceThe period covered today by the term “shipwreck” includes the actual event, wh...
Among the different socioeconomic impacts that result from an oil spill non-commercial effects repre...
International audienceFor more than 40 years, oil spills have polluted European coasts. The needs of...
Los accidentes recientes de dos superpetroleros, el Erika y en mayor medida el Prestige, han desenca...
The French coastline has suffered from maritime pollution since the 1960's (Torrey Canyon, Amoco Cad...
International audienceThe sinking of the Erika: the latest dispute over social aid for fishing. Patr...
The wreck of the Erika have induced once again the international, european and national authorities ...
En quarante ans, la Bretagne a subi en moyenne un naufrage de pétrolier tous les cinq ans. A chaque ...
Marine accident of the Maltese tanker Erika is the biggest environmental disaster ever to hit France...
International audienceIn contrast to the original source of values that treasure hunters track down,...
The impact of the maritime catastrophes of recent years such as Erika, Prestige, and Deepwater Horiz...
Over the last forty years, an oil tanker has sunk off the Brittany coast of France every five years ...
Laying emphasis on the wreckage of the prestige boat allows us to understand the complexity of such ...
International audienceOn December 11, 1999, Erika, an oil tanker flying the Maltese flag and loaded ...
International audienceThe period covered today by the term “shipwreck” includes the actual event, wh...
Among the different socioeconomic impacts that result from an oil spill non-commercial effects repre...
International audienceFor more than 40 years, oil spills have polluted European coasts. The needs of...
Los accidentes recientes de dos superpetroleros, el Erika y en mayor medida el Prestige, han desenca...
The French coastline has suffered from maritime pollution since the 1960's (Torrey Canyon, Amoco Cad...