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Driving Innovation in LSFO Spill Response: ITOPF Shares Expertise at Malta Conferences
Low sulphur fuel oils (LSFO) and their behaviour in marine environments when released is a key topic emerging in the marine pollution response industry.
ITOPF joins Korean-Asean Spill Forum and hosts workshop in Yeosu, Korea
ITOPF's experience in responding to marine pollution incidents for more than half a century has enabled it to witness the changing landscape of pollution response.
ITOPF hosts 2025 Board meeting
ITOPF hosted its annual Board Meeting in Singapore this year, bringing together directors and senior representatives from across the maritime industry to review its progress, share insights, and set priorities for the years ahead.
ITOPF joins SASEMAR's workshop in Asturias, Spain
Regular training and exercises carried out before incidents occur help to bolster the readiness and preparation for when they do. ITOPF had the opportunity to assist the delivery of a joint workshop at SASEMAR’s Jovellanos training centre in Asturias, Spain in November.
ITOPF visits key maritime stakeholders in Norway
Responding to ship-source pollution events is one of ITOPF's key services and its role on-site varies from case-to-case, depending on many factors including the type of pollution present, whether it is oil, chemicals, or other cargoes. ITOPF's experience in responding to a variety of pollutants and its key services were some of the topics discussed with key maritime stakeholders in Norway.
ITOPF Managing Director attends Hong Kong Maritime Week
ITOPF Managing Director, Oli Beavon, was in attendance at Hong Kong Maritime Week to celebrate its opening, where leaders in government and the shipping industry share their plans in moving forward into a greener world.
Marine Biological Association Magazine - July, feature article
ITOPF contributes feature article to the July Edition of the The Marine Biological Association Magazine.
ITOFP hosts Malaysian Marine Department in London
ITOPF welcomed delegates from the Malaysian Marine Department to its London office, with Norjipin Bin Saidi, Director of Safety, Security and Marine Environment and Syahrizan Bin Jili, Principle Assistant Director, meet with members of its Technical Team and where they discussed ongoing cooperation around preparedness for oil, Hazardous Noxious Substances (HNS) and alternative fuel pollution incidents.
ITOPF contributes to five-day workshop on oil spill response in Malaysia
As part of ITOPF’s five-year training agreement with Malaysia’s lead response authority, it seized the opportunity to help facilitate a five-day workshop hosted by the Malaysian Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) Department of Environment to comprehensively consider oil spill response strategies and run a table-top exercise on marine pollution response.
ITOPF contributes to Witt O'Briens seminar in Athens, Greece
The service ITOPF provides to its member shipowners varies between each case it works on and demonstrating the full breadth of its role helps its members to understand its areas of expertise and counsel they have available to them.