We have several working groups focused on building expertise and disseminating information internally on specific "hot topics". Environmental Damage The Environmental Damage
Spills of chemicals at sea are handled differently from those that occur on land. Once the main physical and chemical properties, and hence the likely behaviour of a spilled substance are known,
During the initial phase of a response, aerial reconnaissance can help response personnel assess the location and extent of oil contamination and verify predictions of movement and fate of oil at
ITOPF staff dressed in the colours of different ensign flags as part of the Sailors’ Society “Signal your support” campaign this World Maritime Day, Thursday 25th September.
Operations Room Navy Headquarters Burma Camp Accra or Coast Radio Station MF,HF, VHF or Port Radio Stations (Tema, Takoradi) VHF Ch 14 & 16, MF, HF Tel: +233 21 777991 or +233 21 766850 or
Shlo joined ITOPF in January 2025. She holds a BSc in Zoology and Ecology and an MSc in Environment and Sustainability, with specialisations in leadership for sustainable development and behaviour
ITOPF has been heavily involved in Interspill 2025, a keystone conference for the pollution response industry which took place at ExCel London between 8 and 10 April.