The IMAROS 2 project will be carried out in 2024–2025 and is based on the findings from the first IMAROS project.

The IMAROS projects focus on strengthening preparedness and response to oil spills involving low-sulphur fuel oils (LSFOs).

On January 22, key stakeholders from the cruise industry and Norwegian authorities will convene for the Norwegian Cruise ...

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Work package 3 focused on the physical-chemical characterisation of low-sulphur fuel oils to understand how they behave when released into marine and freshwater environments and to support the ...

In this video, we take you behind the scenes of the sampling process, collecting representative samples across Europe. The main findings of the trend analysis of bunker fuel statistics are explained.

All the presentations from the final conference at Malta. November 18th and 19th the final conference of the IMAROS 2 project was held in Malta. Participants shared key findings, innovations and ...

Work Package 5 in IMAROS 2 focuses on shoreline clean-up following spills of low-sulphur fuels. The aim is to improve understanding of how these oil types behave when they reach the shore, and what ...

Read about all the findings from IMAROS 2. On this page you can download all the reports written in the IMAROS 2 project.

IMAROS2 aim to boost understanding of oil spill behaviour of LSFOs, and improve capacities of mechanical recovery and shoreline response. The project wishes to establish an international expert group, ...

LSFO slicks at the sea surface may behave differently than conventional oils depending on the LSFO’s physical-chemical properties and temperature. LSFOs may appear as either fluid, semi-solid or solid ...

In April 2024, the IMAROS 2 project arranged a producers involvement conference in Malmø, Sweden. On this page, you can see all the presentations from the conference.