Tankers as a target of maritime terrorism. The new threat to international security

• Autorzy: Kubiak K
• Języki publikacji: EN

Abstrakty

EN

The paper presents the new point of view at the Very Large Crude Carriers (VLCC). Ships of this group are not only the very important means of transport and international trade but also the attractive target of terrorist attack. The author shows the main reasons of this situation, the most probable ways of terrorist actions against ships carrying crude oil and potential consequences of tanker’s disaster caused by terrorists.

Słowa kluczowe

EN

sea surface safety; oil consumption; sea subsurface safety; oil pollution; tanker; marine conference; international security; piracy; conference; ecological disaster; marine terrorism; Polish Navy

• Wydawca: -
• Czasopismo: Polish Journal of Environmental Studies
• Rocznik: 2005
• Tom: 14
• Numer: Suppl.1
• Opis fizyczny: p.134-138,fig.

Twórcy

autor

Kubiak K

• National Defence University, Warsaw, Poland