SURVEY RISK-BASED PRIORITIZATION METHODOLOGY IN CASE OF ACCIDENTAL SPIIL AT SEA OF HAZARDOUS AND NOXIOUS SUBSTANCES (CASE OF STUDY ASALUYEH PORT)

For the purposes of the OPRC-HNS Protocol, HNS means any substance other than oil which, if introduced into the marine environment, is likely to create hazards to humanhealth, to harm living resources and marine life, to damage amenities, or to interfere with legitimate uses of the sea. Such a definition will include: · Noxious liquid substances described in Annex II of MARPOL 73/78 and the International Bulk Chemical Code (IBC Code). · Dangerous goods described in the IMO Dangerous Goods Code (IMDG Code). · Solid cargoes covered by the Code of Safe Practice for Solid Bulk Cargoes (BC Code)