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Resource Library

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Article

Top Tips for What Makes a Great Exercise

Lee Barber and Rob James explore exercise fundamentals and share their top tips for what makes a great oil spill response exercise

  • Sep 8, 2022 
  • 13 min read
  • Exercises
Recorded Seminar

TPR Seminar Series - Part Seven: Inland Response

This seventh session sees Principle Consultant, Richard Tindell, discuss the considerations and techniques for an Inland Response.

  • Aug 19, 2022 
  • Response
Insight

Gazing into Tomorrow's World: The Future of Remote Training

We explore immersive technologies and the possibilities for future remote training delivery.

  • Aug 15, 2022 
  • 9 min read
  • Industry
Recorded Seminar

Revisiting Oil Spill Capability Reviews

A capability review provides an holistic, effective and efficient view of what an ideal oil spill preparedness solution should look like.

  • Jul 19, 2022 
  • Capability Reviews
Recorded Seminar

Utilising Fishing Vessels to Respond to an Oil Spill Incident

Hear about the five-way partnership in which Scottish fishermen were trained to provide a proactive and timely response to an oil spill.

  • Jul 14, 2022 
  • Response
Interview

Showcasing Our People: Simon Blaen - Geomatics Supervisor

Simon Blaen, Geomatics Supervisor, tells us more about the OSRL Geomatics Team and developments during Covid-19.

  • Jul 13, 2022 
  • Modelling and Mapping
Recorded Seminar

Are You Response Ready? A Guide to Maintaining Tier 1 Response Equipment

This seminar examines some of the most effective ways to organise, store, and maintain Tier 1 response equipment.

  • Jul 13, 2022 
  • Equipment
Interview

Still in Crisis Mode: Instability and Optimism

Nick Dyer, Response Specialist, brings a scientific perspective to our crisis management lens on the COVID-19 pandemic.

  • Jul 12, 2022 
  • Crisis Management
Insight

The Increase in Safety Standards and Mitigating Future Risks

Oil spills and injuries from offshore drilling are on the rise. More needs to be done to mitigate future risks and avoid another Deepwater Horizon.

  • Jul 11, 2022 
  • 8 min read
  • Industry
Recorded Seminar

TPR Seminar Series - Part Six: Protection of Sensitive Resources

This sixth session sees Integrated Solutions Manager and OSRL Expert, Dave Rouse, discuss the protection of sensitive resources.

  • Jul 6, 2022 
  • Response
Technical Information Sheet

Technical Information Sheet: Corexit EC 9500A

This datasheet provides a summary of key facts about Corexit EC 9500A dispersant.

  • Jun 22, 2022 
  • Dispersants
Recorded Seminar

TPR Seminar Series - Part Five: Shoreline Clean-up

This fifth session sees Global Engagement Manager and OSRL Expert, Marcus Russell, discuss the considerations and tactics used in shoreline clean-up.

  • Jun 17, 2022 
  • Response

OSRL Resource Library

First-hand experience in responding to oil spill incidents of varying nature and locality across the global, allow's Oil Spill Response to provide a wealth of resources and insights.

From case studies with our Members to industry insights and operational field guides spanning response and crisis management to dispersants and contingency planning. All resources are freely available to view or download.