
Spill Probability Studies
The following is a list of projects conducted by the company in this area. Projects are presented chronologically and clients' names are shown in parentheses.
- Assessing Risk and Modeling a Sudden Gas Release due to Gas Pipeline Ruptures (Minerals Management Service, July 2009)
- Spill Probability Assessment for the Hebron Development Project (Jacques Whitford Stantec, June 2009)
- Probability of Oil Spills Associated with Fuel Movements to the Vancouver Airport Fuel Terminal (Moffatt and Nichol, September 2008)
- Norske Hydro Environmental Assessment: Blowout and Spill Probability Analysis (Jacques Whitford, March 2006)
- ConocoPhillips Laurentian Basin Spill Modeling and Probability Analysis (LGL Limited, February 2006)
- Spill Probability Analysis, Spill Fate and Behaviour Modeling - East Coast of Trinidad (Canadian Superior Energy, November 2005)
- Review of Marine Spill Occurrence Rates in Eastern Canada (Environmental Studies Research Funds, November 2004)
- Blowout and Spill Probability Assessment For Exploration Drilling By Bepco in Lease Area El 2407 (Jacques Whitford, June 2004)
- Analyses of the Probabilities and Behavior and Fate of Blowouts and Spills Associated with Exploration Drilling off Newfoundland and Nova Scotia (various clients in 2001 and 2002, including Canadian Superior, Chevron, Encana, ExxonMobil, Hunt, Husky, Kerr-McGee, Marathon, Petro-Canada, Shell, and Texaco)
- Probability of Oil Spill Associated with the White Rose Oilfield Development Project off Newfoundland (Husky Oil Operations Limited, May 2000)
- Probability of Oil Spills from Tankers in Canadian Waters (Canadian Coast Guard, December 1999)
- Probability of Large Oil Spills and Blowouts from Exploration Drilling on Georges Bank (Chevron Canada Resources and Texaco Canada Petroleum Inc.,submitted to the Georges Bank Review Panel, January 1999)
- Blowout and Spill Probability Assessment for the Northstar and Liberty Oil Development Projects in the Alaska North Slope (BP Exploration (Alaska), Inc., November 1998)
- Probability of Oil Spills from Ships Associated with the Voisey's Bay Nickel Company (VBNC) Labrador Mine/Mill Project (Canship Limited, August 1998)
- Probability of Oil Spills Associated with Operation of the Newfoundland Transshipment Terminal (Canship Limited, June 1997)
- Probability of Oil Spills Associated with the Terra Nova Development Project off Newfoundland (Petro-Canada Inc., December 1996)
- Risk Analysis for Terra Nova Tanker Oil Spills (Petro-Canada, November 1996)
- Probability of Condensate Spills associated with the Sable Offshore Energy Project off Nova Scotia (Mobil Oil Canada Properties, November 1995)
- Probability of Major Oil Spills from Amoco Operations off the East Coast of Trinidad (Amoco Trinidad Oil Company, February 1990)
- Expected Frequency of Spills from Tankers in or Near Canadian Waters (Canadian Department of the Environment/CCG, August 1989)
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