ITOPF took part in MASEPOLREX25, this year’s regional marine pollution field training exercise for East Africa. Hosted by Kenya following the 2023 edition in Mauritius, the exercise was organised by
… made a trip to the World Maritime University in Malmo, Sweden, to deliver a workshop on pollution spill response and preparedness to Masters students in the MSEA, Maritime Safety & Environmental…
… To report a spill of oil, chemicals or other substance, please call us on the number above for advice and/or to mobilise us to site. Your call will be forwarded to an ITOPF Technical Adviser who will require as…
… Oil spills from shipping accidents and offshore blowouts are rare, but when they happen the impact on the environment, on livelihoods and on the local economy can be severe. In this series of seven films, we tackle…
… We maintain a worldwide database of accidental oil spills from tankers, combined carriers and barges. This is used to generate statistics on numbers and sizes of spill, and to identify the causes of spills. …