xxix, 522 pages, 7 unnumbered leaves of plates (1 folded) : 30 cm

Report written by Lord Donaldson, John Rendle and Alasdair McIntyre

Includes bibliographical references and index

Introduction (Braer and the Shetland Islands) -- The complexity of the problem -- The sources and effects of pollution -- Effectiveness and value for money -- International law and agreements and national law -- Flag state control -- Ship design, construction, maintenance, equipment and reliability -- Ship operation and crewing -- Pollution from non-accidental discharges -- Hazardous and noxious substances -- Port state control -- Accident investigation and developments in safety regulation -- Navigation and guidance to mariners -- Routeing -- Identification and reporting -- Surveillance and tracking -- Fish factory ships -- Insurance -- Liability and compensation for pollution damage -- Dealing with emergencies -- emergency towing and salvage -- Cleaning up spills -- Paying for pollution prevention -- Principal conclusions and recommendations

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