The federal environmental agency Ibama defined, together with Petrobras, that the window for a emergency simulated in the Foz Amazon River basin will be the week started on August 24, as reported in Reuters.
The simulated is regarded by Petrobras as the last step before Ibama decides will be endorsed to perforate an exploratory oil and gas sought for years in the region.
It will last three to four days, and may vary, according to the conditions of execution of the planned activities, according to Ibama.

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“During the APO (pre-operational evaluation), the effectiveness of the proposed individual emergency plan will be verified through simulations, said Ibama in the email.
“These simulations will in practice test the ability to respond in case of oil spill accidents, including equipment efficiency, agility in response, compliance with anticipated fauna care times and communication with stakeholders and stakeholders.”