ITOPF visited SINTEF Research facilities in Trondheim, Norway for a technical exchange on the topic of modelling plastic pellets, oil, and chemicals at sea. Both organisations shared knowledge and…
As the shipping industry heads towards decarbonisation the adoption of alternatively fuelled vessels are on the rise, with increasing numbers listed on order books and the retrofitting of existing…
The 10th National Pollution Response Exercise, NATPOLREX, took place in Chennai, India, to test, validate and improve India’s readiness to marine pollution incidents. More than 100 national delegates…
UN agencies and scientific experts of GESAMP met to advance aspects of marine environmental protection at the 52nd GESAMP session at UNESCO Paris with ITOPF joining as observer and supporting the…
Responding to spills of oil and other substances requires timely and accurate information on the location, extent, and movement of a substance. Satellite imagery provides an aerial view of a spill…
Rebecca Peck joined ITOPF in October 2025. She has a BSc in Psychology and her career spans publishing, marketing, advertising and education. Prior to ITOPF, she directed editorial delivery for The…