In the early hours of 25th February 2020, STELLAR BANNER ran aground on a sandbank following departure from the port of Ponta da Madeira, Maranhão State, northeast Brazil.
ITOPF and Oil Spill Response Limited (OSRL) will be holding a 3rd seminar in India on Government and Industry Cooperation - Effective Implementation of the Contingency Plan. Event report available
On 28 February 2023, while en route from Bataan to Iloilo, Philippines, tanker PRINCESS EMPRESS developed a list in rough seas and sank to a depth of 400 metres, ~8 kilometres north-east of Oriental
FAMERR, 2014 R&D Award Winner Determination of realistic spill profiles for chemicals to improve decision-making for spills in different geographic areas and seasons. The winner of the 3rd ITOPF
FishHealth, the 2012 R&D Award Winner A methodology for a physiology-based, ecologically relevant assessment of fish health, to provide information on the impact of chemically dispersed oil on
The winner of this year’s Tanker Shipping & Trade Environmental Award sponsored by ITOPF was GAC EnvironHull for its environmentally-friendly ‘Hullwiper’.
ITOPF participated in an International Oil Spill Response Strategy Forum in Beijing, China, to promote the benefits of preparing for a major pollution incident in China and to explain the role of
On 26th August 2009, the laden bulk carrier GULSER ANA ran aground on the southern coast of Madagascar, approximately 1.2 km offshore. Within a few days the vessel suffered serious structural
ITOPF has just published its Annual Review for 2018. This report incorporates Financial Statements for the year ending 20th February 2018 and provides notice of its Annual General Meeting on 8th
