This paper reviews some of the commonly experienced lessons to be learned during oil spill response. From an ITOPF perspective, good management and co-ordination is the key to a successful response.
Andrew Le Masurier joined ITOPF in 2019 and is a member of the Asia-Pacific Team. His background is in environmental science and before joining ITOPF he worked in contaminated land
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
ITOPF has been heavily involved in Interspill 2025, a keystone conference for the pollution response industry which took place at ExCel London between 8 and 10 April.
ITOPF has built up an extensive library over the past 40 years to support its activities and ensure that we keep up to date with research and developments in the field. The library contains over
ITOPF is a primary source of information on ship-source pollution. This includes: 18 Technical Information Papers (TIPs) which cover specific spill-related topics illustrated with our photos
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.