Abstract:
The research prepared for review and study on Oil Spill Response (OSR)
along Kuala Terengganu Coastal Area include the suitability of OSR recovery
and assessment method comprise the action that would be implement if
incident occurs. Moreover, to give recommendation/suggestion according to
the problem arises and detected toward the best way of OSR strategies
method recovery and aspects that could be analyzes. In Kuala Terengganu
or Malaysia, the oil spill response divide to 2 categories such Shore oil
spillage cleaning (oil spill attach to beach) and off shore. Include the
involvement of the private sector as contractor such PIMMAG and variety of
cooperation by authority and depend on the stages or recognize as tier 1,
tier 2, and tier 3. In addition, the research also reviews the effects on
tourism, aquacultures, marine ecosystem if incident from other countries as
the literature review. The estimation spillage base on measuring oil spills
spreads by trawling angler boat. It also analyses the factor that contribute
toward oil spillages fast spread such winds direction, tide, current forces, the
high risk area in Kuala Terengganu that suppose to be the main area that
risky if exposing to the oil spillage. In additional, also reassess the technique
been use to combat the oil spillage by the authority and private sector.
