… years The world’s largest shipowner organisation, providing objective advice on effective response to spills of oil, chemicals and other substances in the marine environment. Promoting effective spill response …
… causes and effects, thereby leading to a more accurate evaluation of the damage attributable to a spill. This important subject will be addressed in an ITOPF paper entitled “Integration of Scientific…
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… brackish water of Lake Maracaibo, Venezuela Partnership and Trust T he work of ITOPF is centred on spill response, a narrow focus, but one which occupies us full time and spans the world. ITOPF is the…
… the company continues to deliver the services that meet the evolving needs of our members and the spill community at large. Recognising this, we have recently reviewed our strategy, concluding that…
… year. Established in the wake of the TORREY CANYON disaster to administer the TOVALOP voluntary oil spill compensation agreement, ITOPF has since evolved into the leading technical organisation in marine…
… FEDERATION LIMITED 5 Northern Rockhopper penguins tagged and awaiting release after the OLIVA spill, Tristan da Cunha Managing Director’s review T he start of the new decade has provided the ideal…
… of floating oil from the air is the simplest method of determining the location and scale of an oil spill. Obtaining worthwhile results requires detailed preparation before take-off and careful…
… necessary. The marine environment is precious yet remarkably resilient in the face of infrequent oil spill events. Nevertheless, in seeking to protect and preserve it, care needs to be taken to ensure that the…
… involved tankers; container vessels also featured highly with several incidents involving either a spill from, or a collision with, a container vessel. Even as I write, two of our team have just left on the…