… keep our Members, Associates and the wider maritime community informed on issues related to marine spill preparedness and response. These are available to download as PDFs or hard copies can be requested from…
… from many incidents has shown that the most costly and time-consuming component of the overall oil spill response is the treatment or disposal of collected waste. As a result, the chosen clean-up strategy…
… or days are the same. Here we provide an overview of the role of a Technical Adviser during a spill. Notification / Evaluation / Mobilisation When an incident occurs we can be notified in a number…
… also receive the occasional mailing from ITOPF with information pertinent to ITOPF operations or spill preparedness and response. Associates do not automatically receive any correspondence from ITOPF.…
… Scotland and, most recently, Mauritius which have all been extremely effective introductions to spill response! Internally, I developed training for the team on chemical fingerprinting of oil and have been…
…Responding to spills of oil and other substances requires timely and accurate information on the location, extent, and movement of a substance. Satellite imagery provides an aerial view of a spill situation and has…
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