Question

How can we prevent oil spills in ocean?​

Answer 1

Don't overfill fuel tanks – fill to only 90 percent capacity to reduce the chance of spills.
Use oil absorbent pads in the bilges of all boats with inboard engines.
Regularly inspect through-hull fittings often to reduce the risk of sinking.
Recycle used oil and filters.

Answer 2

Step-by-step explanation:

Boaters

• Don’t overfill fuel tanks – fill to only 90 percent capacity to reduce the chance of spills.

• Use oil absorbent pads in the bilges of all boats with inboard engines.

• Regularly inspect through-hull fittings often to reduce the risk of sinking.

• Recycle used oil and filters.

Marinas

• Routinely inspect storage tanks as required by law.

• Use automatic nozzle shutoffs to reduce the potential for overfilling fuel tanks.

• Set up an oil-recycling program to deliver used oil to a designated collection site.
• Keep spill control equipment readily available.

• Properly dispose of used oil and fuel-absorbent materials.