News - ITOPF

ITOPF supports PEMSEA workshop on claims and compensation

ITOPF supported a virtual training workshop on claims and compensation for oil pollution from ships from 20-22 April.

Vacancies at ITOPF

We are currently recruiting to the Technical Adviser and Technical Support Coordinator roles

ITOPF’s 2021 R&D Award funds research into the fate and effects of HNS

We are pleased to announce that the beneficiary of the 10th ITOPF R&D Award is the Interdisciplinary Centre of Marine and Environmental Research (CIIMAR) in Portugal.

We are recruiting to the Managing Director role

Would you like to ‘captain’ the leading, not-for-profit organisation providing technical advice on ship-source pollution incidents?

New edition of Ocean Orbit published

2021 issue of ITOPF's newsletter, Ocean Orbit, now available

ITOPF presents at oiled wildlife webinar

On 2nd February, ITOPF presented at the EUROWA (European oiled wildlife response assistance) Virtual Information Session

ITOPF’s annual tanker spill statistics show a promising start to the new decade

ITOPF’s annual statistics of oil spills from tankers show that there were only 3 incidents where more than 7 tonnes of oil were spilt in 2020.

ITOPF signs up as a sponsor of London International Shipping Week

ITOPF has signed up as a bronze sponsor of London International Shipping Week

Season's greetings

ITOPF would like to wish all our Members, Associates and other colleagues a very Merry Christmas

Delivering our services during a pandemic

The Covid-19 pandemic has had a huge impact on organisations worldwide this year. ITOPF is no exception. Despite these challenging and unprecedented times, we have continued to deliver our core technical services...

ITOPF and MPA renew MoU

ITOPF and the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) have renewed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on oil spill response equipment and vessel rates in Singapore.

ITOPF Annual Review 2020 & Notice of AGM

ITOPF has just published its Annual Review for 2020

Applications now open for 2021 ITOPF R&D Award

Applications are invited for the 2021 ITOPF R&D Award.

Webinar on spill preparedness and response readiness during a crisis

ITOPF was invited to join a 90-minute online panel discussion on best practice for the mitigation and management of oil and HNS spills during the current pandemic.

Oil spill in Mauritius - update 25th August

ITOPF remains on-site in Mauritius to provide technical advice and help coordinate clean-up efforts following the oil spill from the grounded bulk carrier, WAKASHIO.

Oil spill in Mauritius – update 18th August

Two members of the ITOPF team arrived in Mauritius on Wednesday 12th August to provide on-site technical advice and help coordinate clean-up efforts following the oil spill from the grounded bulk carrier, WAKASHIO.

ITOPF receives letter of appreciation from the Brazilian Navy

ITOPF receives letter of appreciation from the Commander of the Brazilian Navy for its support during the oil spill that contaminated shorelines in north-east Brazil last year.

Oil spill in Mauritius

ITOPF is travelling to Mauritius to provide on-site technical advice and help coordinate response efforts to combat the oil spill that is contaminating shorelines on the south-east coast of the island.

ITOPF services and coronavirus - an update

ITOPF continues to provide its core services and remains ready and prepared.

ITOPF assists with GI WACAF’s new webinar series on oil spill preparedness and response

Franck Laruelle of ITOPF was one of the presenters on the first of GI WACAF’s new series of free webinars held on Wednesday 24th June.