A spill of oil from a ship can cause a financial loss for a variety of organisations and individuals. Despite the best efforts of those concerned, the resultant clean-up can be protracted and
The push for decarbonisation in shipping is driven by multiple factors, including the Paris Agreement, the International Maritime Organisation's (IMO) goals, and by a change in public opinion,
ITOPF supported the IMO and SACEP at a regional workshop under an agreement for ‘Enhancing Regional Cooperation Mechanisms on Marine Pollution Preparedness and Response in the SACEP Region’
ITOPF attended an Association of Southeast Asian Nations Regional Oil Spill Contingency Plan (The ASEAN Secretariat ROSCP) workshop in Klang, Malaysia.
ITOPF spent time in Japan visiting several maritime industry and government stakeholders to deliver workshops and seminars on responding to ship source pollution events.