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Despite the fact that the vast majority of spills are less than 7 tonnes, data on numbers and amounts are unreliable and such accidents are regarded to have a relatively small contribution to the overall quantity of oil spilled into the marine environment, as a result of tanker accidents.
Geographical coverage note: European Seas cover the north-east Atlantic, Baltic, Mediterranean and Black Sea
For references, please go to https://www.eea.europa.eu/data-and-maps/figures/accidental-tanker-oil-spills-above-7-tonnes-per-spill-european-seas or scan the QR code.
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