ARCOPOL Platform: European Maritime Safety and Pollution Survey Results, 2014-2015

European survey data collected by the Centre for Environment, Fisheries & Aquaculture Science (Cefas) between 2014 and 2015. The project aimed to create a platform for improving maritime safety in relation to pollution. Data were gathered through surveys and questionnaires sent to multiple European partner institutions.

Use Cases

• Assessing maritime safety practices across European institutions based on survey responses.
• Analyzing pollution risk factors and mitigation strategies mentioned in the project description.
• Modeling regional differences in maritime policy implementation based on partner institution data.
• Evaluating the effectiveness of collaborative European platforms for environmental safety.

Strengths

• Data originates from a defined European project with a clear objective to improve maritime safety.
• Collection involved multiple partner institutions, suggesting a multi-stakeholder perspective.
• A specific time range of 2014-2015 is provided for the survey period.

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment for large-scale analysis.
• Last update date is unknown; freshness unverified.

Provenance

Source

Centre for Environment, Fisheries & Aquaculture Science (Cefas), aggregated by Government Digital Service.

Collection Method

Collected through surveys and questionnaires sent to European partner institutions.

Time Range

2014-2015

Freshness

Survey data from 2014-2015; current status unknown.

Geography

European partner institutions; specific countries unknown.