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Key Services

ITOPF promotes effective response to marine spills of oil, chemicals and other hazardous substances by providing five core services. These are usually provided at no cost to our Members,

TIP 07: Clean-up of oil from shorelines

TIP 07: Clean-up of oil from shorelines

This paper describes commonly used shoreline clean-up techniques and provides advice on which are best suited to each stage of operations for a range of different shoreline types.

Oil spills in ports (2006)

Oil spills in ports (2006)

Whilst large oil spills arising from shipping accidents often make dramatic news, most oil spills are small and originate in or near ports. ITOPF oil spill statistics for tankers, for instance,

TIP 15: Preparation and submission of claims from oil pollution

TIP 15: Preparation and submission of claims from oil pollution

This paper provides guidance on the information to be recorded and the documentation or other evidence required to support a claim. The process by which a claim should be compiled and submitted is

Alternative fuels: a shift in the response paradigm?

Alternative fuels: a shift in the response paradigm?

The decarbonisation of shipping has become an increasingly prominent topic, and this is due to growing regulatory pressure, a changing climate of public opinion and investors demanding a faster

Fishing and harvesting bans in oil spill response (1999)

Fishing and harvesting bans in oil spill response (1999)

Fishing and aquaculture harvesting bans are increasingly used as an oil spill management tool, with the intention of protecting public health and consumer markets. Such bans are easily imposed, but a

ITOPF & China Diving & Salvage Contractors Association (CDSA) deliver pollution training workshop

ITOPF & China Diving & Salvage Contractors Association (CDSA) deliver pollution training workshop

ITOPF joined the CDSA and its members at the Dalian Maritime University, China where the two organisations came together to deliver a training workshop on effective pollution response and cost

Winner 2020

BAUPRE, 2020 winner A one-year project into the measurement and effects of toxic substances on deep-sea ecosystemsThe winner of the 9th annual ITOPF R&D Award is BAUPRE (Biological Assessment

Winner 2023

PLASTOIL, 2023 winner The beneficiary of the 2023 ITOPF Research and Development (R&D) award is the PLASTOIL project, with funding granted to the Centre for Documentation, Research and

Pauline Marchand Joins ITOPF as Senior Claims Coordinator

Pauline Marchand Joins ITOPF as Senior Claims Coordinator

ITOPF welcomes Ms Pauline Marchand joining us as Senior Claims Coordinator to work with Tim Wadsworth and our technical team to coordinate the claims process across ITOPF.