Employees from MMBI KSC RAS A.A. Shavykin, O.P. Kalinka, A.N. Karnatov and A.L. Tceitlina participated in the seminar. Different approaches to the development of vulnerability maps to oil of coastal and marine areas were discussed on the seminar. Joint research within the framework of Russian-Norwegian cooperation on the marine environment was a result of discussions. Resolution Workshop was also prepared, which reflects the major planned works for the next three years.