Oil spills are events with catastrophic impacts on the oceans and marine life. Despite a global increase in maritime trade, the average number of oil spills has been decreasing annually. According to Statista, oil spills reached an average of 24.5 spills per year during the 1970-1979 period, this number fell to 1.8 for the 2010-2019 period. However, when a single event can have such a disastrous impact, this number is…