Tim Wadsworth has degrees in engineering and in law. He joined ITOPF in 1991 and has subsequently been involved in many spills internationally. His primary role is to provide advice on spill
The ice strengthened cruise vessel, USHUAIA ran aground on 4th December 2008, while sailing through Bahia Guillermina, along the west coast of the Antarctic Peninsula. At the time of grounding the
Pollution Control Operations Section (Office hours) Directorate General of Environmental Affairs Ministry of Regional Municipalities, Environment & Water Resources PO Box 323 Muscat Code
To supply the global demand for plastic, significant quantities of pre-production plastic pellets are transported by sea in containers. Plastic pellets, or nurdles, are lentil-sized (typically < 5mm)
ITOPF joined the Marine Spill Group Meetings at Ipieca Week where this year’s discussions reinforced the key focus areas for the pollution response industry, including alternative fuels.
ITOPF visited the International Oil Pollution Compensation Funds (IOPC Funds) offices in London as both organisations delivered series of talks on their work in pollution response.
ITOPF has built up an extensive library over the past 40 years to support its activities and ensure that we keep up to date with research and developments in the field. The library contains over
ITOPF visited key stakeholders in the P&I Clubs, NorthStandard, at its Newcastle location, for a two-day workshop and series of presentations covering hot topics in the pollution response industry.
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