News - ITOPF

New edition of Ocean Orbit published

ITOPF has just published its annual newsletter for 2015

ITOPF TIPs now available in Turkish

ITOPF's Technical Information Papers have been translated into Turkish.

ITOPF Presents at the 2015 International Oil Spill Response Strategy Forum in Beijing, China

ITOPF participated in an International Oil Spill Response Strategy Forum in Beijing, China, to promote the benefits of preparing for a major pollution incident in China and to explain the role of ITOPF in assisting the Chinese government.

ITOPF presents at the London P&I Club annual seminar in Istanbul

ITOPF participated in the London P&I Club’s annual Istanbul seminar held at the Hilton Bosphorus Hotel on Wednesday 10th June 2015.

Visiting Professor at World Maritime University

In our role as visiting professor at the World Maritime University (WMU), ITOPF was invited to assist with the 2015 intake of students on the MSc in Maritime Affairs course.

ITOPF attends Expanded ASEAN Seafarers' Training (EAST) Workshop in Brisbane, Australia, 20-22 May 2015

ITOPF was invited to participate in a training workshop focusing on trans-boundary spills as part of the Expanded ASEAN Maritime Forum (EAMF) Expanded ASEAN Seafarers' Training (EAST) Initiative.

ITOPF Supports World Oceans Day

ITOPF attended a two day event held at Liverpool Maritime Museum to celebrate World Oceans Day

Training Seminar in Shenzhen, China

In May ITOPF presented at a four day training seminar for oil spill on-scene commanders in Shenzhen, China.

The winner of the 4th ITOPF R&D Award is announced

The University of Washington, School of Marine and Environmental Affairs based in Seattle (WA), USA wins this year's ITOPF R&D Award

HELGELAND 2015 Exercise, Sandnessjoen, Norway, 6th May 2015

ITOPF takes part in an oil spill response exercise organised by the Norwegian Coastal Administration

The Importance of International Cooperation and Learning from Previous Incidents in Ice-Covered Waters

These were the key themes from the latest session of filming which took ITOPF and the True North filming team back to Svalbard.

Singapore Shipping Week

ITOPF was out in force for the Singapore Maritime Week, a week of conferences, exhibitions and social events in celebration of all things maritime, driven by the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA).

ITOPF Supports Marine Pollution 2015

ITOPF is supporting Lloyd’s Maritime Academy’s Marine Pollution training course which runs from 25 – 26 June 2015

New Kids Website & Game

ITOPF has launched its first children’s website and game

ITOPF Attends INTERSPILL 2015

Ten members of the ITOPF team attended INTERSPILL, the leading European oil spill conference and exhibition which took place in Amsterdam last week.

ITOPF Participates in KEMI 2015 Oil-In-Ice exercise as part of the Copenhagen agreement.

ITOPF was pleased to be invited to give a key note speech on the first day of Kemi 2015 and then participate in the oil-in-ice recovery exercise on the second day.