Although there is general consensus among investigators that large numbers of seabirds are killed as a result of oil spills, there is disagreement, mostly in the northern hemisphere, about the extent
ITOPF visited key stakeholders in the P&I Clubs, NorthStandard, at its Newcastle location, for a two-day workshop and series of presentations covering hot topics in the pollution response industry.
ITOPF welcomed the International Maritime Organization Marine Environment Division to its London office for a full day of information exchange and networking, building on the long-standing working
ITOPF Contributes Expertise at REMPEC Sub-regional Workshop on Oil Pollution Liability and Compensation in Slovenia ITOPF was pleased to participate as a expert presenter at the recent Sub-regional
This paper provides a global overview of the spatial distribution of accidental marine oil tanker spills of size 7 tonnes and over, based on ITOPF’s spills database, and explores spatio-temporal
Despite a significant decline in major ship-sourced oil spills worldwide, these incidents continue to pose significant challenges for affected countries, impacting livelihoods and coastal ecosystems.
When oil reaches the shoreline, considerable effort may be required to clean the affected areas. It is therefore essential that comprehensive and well-rehearsed arrangements for shoreline
