…EF, 2019 R&D Award Winner A one year study to document the weathering properties and behaviour of LSFOs when spilled at sea. The winner of the 8th annual ITOPF R&D Award is the Norwegian research organisation,…
… two chronological categories in terms of when their effect is most significant: Early stage of a spill: spreading, evaporation, dispersion, emulsification and dissolution Later stage of a spill:…
… bodies and national governments and their agencies to promote effective response to marine spills of oil, chemicals and HNS. These partnerships form part of the International response…
… and respected globally as a source of objective technical expertise in the area of accidental spills of oil and chemicals from ships. Investing in R&D is one way we fulfill our mission of promoting…
… dispersion mechanisms. The winner of the 7th ITOPF R&D Award is ExpOS'D (Experimental Oil Spill Data-sharing), a research project led by the NHL Stenden University of Applied Sciences (Netherlands),…
…Real Spill Response Game, 2017 R&D Award Winner An exercise platform designed to improve preparedness and training for oil spills. The winner of the 6th ITOPF R&D Award is the Shanghai Maritime University (SMU),…
… study to investigate the detection capability of hyperspectral imaging technology (HSI) for oil spillages in ice-affected waters. The winner of the 5th ITOPF R&D Award is Rosdam (Remote Oil Spill…
… ITOPF promotes effective response to marine spills of oil, chemicals and other hazardous substances by providing five core services. These are usually provided at no cost to our Members, Associates and their…
… pollution. This includes: 18 Technical Information Papers (TIPs) which cover specific spill-related topics illustrated with our photos and diagrams Response to Marine Oil Spills, an award…
… Affairs based in Seattle (WA), USA. The aim of the project is to provide information to inform spill preparedness and response in the future. The researchers propose to do this by identifying emerging…