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Data & Statistics

… of crude oil or hydrocarbon products as cargo). We do not publish…

NOSCA Seminar, Bodø, Norway, 12-16 September 2016

Iain Harrison will be attending the Norwegian Oil Spill Control Association's seminar and exercise

TIP 19: Response to plastic pellet incidents

TIP 19: Response to plastic pellet incidents

This TIP encapsulates knowledge gained from ITOPF’s involvement with plastic pellet incidents, providing considerations for contingency planning and guidance on strategies and techniques that have

The winner of the 4th ITOPF R&D Award is announced

The winner of the 4th ITOPF R&D Award is announced

The University of Washington, School of Marine and Environmental Affairs based in Seattle (WA), USA wins this year's ITOPF R&D Award

Trends in oil spills from tanker ships 1995-2004 (2005)

Trends in oil spills from tanker ships 1995-2004 (2005)

The number of oil spills from tanker ships has decreased significantly over the last 30 years. This paper examines trends in tanker oil spills worldwide over the 10 year period from 1995 to 2004 and

Tanker spill statistics 2021

Tanker spill statistics 2021

Data from ITOPF shows that six oil spills over 7 tonnes were recorded from tanker incidents in 2021.

Tanker spill statistics 2022

Tanker spill statistics 2022

Data from ITOPF shows that seven oil spills of more than seven tonnes were recorded from tanker incidents in 2022. This brings the decade average to almost six, which is on a par with the 2010s and a

Weathering

… and diesel, which are all light products, tend to evaporate almost…

Shoreline Clean-Up and Response

… the use of bioremediation products can be considered. Bioremediation…

Fate of Oil Spills

… resins and waxes. Refined products such as gasoline or diesel are…