With the eyes of the world on reducing human reliance on fossil fuels, the shipping industry is undergoing the largest fuel revolution since the obsolescence of steam-powered vessels in the 1950s.
To supply the global demand for plastic, significant quantities of pre-production plastic pellets are transported by sea in containers. Plastic pellets, or nurdles, are lentil-sized (typically < 5mm)
ITOPF attended the World PetroCoal Congress held virtually between 16-17 February, with international delegates attending from more than 15 countries worldwide.
…Oil Spill India (OSI 2022) took place at the Hotel Taj, New Delhi for its sixth iteration this year. ITOPF was in attendance with Richard Johnson, Technical Director featuring as an ‘Esteemed Speaker,’ giving insight…
… background in crisis and strategic communications in the water utility industry. He joined ITOPF in 2022 as a Communications Officer and his role covers a range of communications and PR disciplines, as well as…
…Petrol Association of Japan’s (PAJ) 2022 annual workshop was held on 22 February, with ITOPF joining more than 150 attendees, tuning in from seven different nations.
… MSc in marine and fisheries science and a PhD in essential fish habitat. She joined ITOPF in 2022 and is a member of the Environmental Damage Working Group.
…The 2022 ITOPF Research and Development (R&D) award has been granted to the Huntsman Marine Science Centre in Canada, in partnership with Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences, USA.
