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Our activation procedure including contact details and forms for activation, in addition to equipment stockpile and aviation status reports can be found here.

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Response services are guaranteed ONLY for Members. Non-members are not guaranteed a response and will be required to sign a Non-member contract. Services and rates differ. Duty managers can be contacted for exercises.

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Oil spill equipment kit : A bliss or a nightmare?

Tuesday, October 16, 2018

Oil Spill Equipment Kit - A Bliss or Nightmare?

When was the last time you reviewed your oil spill response equipment kit? Arti Chopra, our Business Development Executive shares why the stakes are too high if these critical questions are left unanswered.

What does it take to be a true expert? (Part 4: Shoreline)

Friday, October 12, 2018

What does it take to be a true expert? (Part 4: Shoreline)

We speak to Dr. Rob Holland, the co-chair of the Shoreline Working Group at OSRL. Rob explains the team’s achievements to date, their current activity, and their long-term ambitions for this vitally important area of spill preparedness and response.

What does it take to be a true expert? (Part 3: Surveillance)

Friday, September 28, 2018

What does it take to be a true expert? (Part 3: Surveillance)

In this instalment, we’re chatting with James Pringle, the co-chair of the surveillance sub-group, who explains the team’s goals and activity, and how they are helping OSRL maintain its position as the world’s foremost oil spill expert.

What does it take to be a true expert? (Part 2 - modelling and Visualisation)

Friday, September 21, 2018

What does it take to be a true expert? part 2

Liam Harrington-Missin explains the Modelling and Visualisation subgroups goals and activity, and how they are helping OSRL maintain its position as the world’s foremost oil spill expert.

Hibiscus Petroleum visit our Singapore base

Thursday, September 13, 2018

Hibiscus Petroluem visit our Singapore base

Our newest member Hibiscus Petroleum visits our Singapore base.

What does it take to be a true expert?

Thursday, September 13, 2018

What does it take to be a true expert

Aaron Montgomery, development and assurance lead for OSRL, explains the path the organisation has taken to develop and implement a benchmark framework for training, developing, measuring and recognising subject matter experts in key technical disciplines.

To Buy or Not to Buy: Making Sense on Your Capital Investments

Sunday, August 26, 2018

To Buy or Not to Buy: Making Sense on Your Capital Investments

Yoppy Tan, our Senior Preparedness Development Executive talks about the important considerations while making decisions on whether to purchase or hire oil spill response equipment for various types of operations.

OSRL interviewed about the RUReady4OS

Thursday, August 23, 2018

OSRL interviewed about the RUReady4OS

Sarah Hall, Co-Chair of OSRL's surveillance core group has been interviewed by the Feature Editor of New Scientist magazine about the RUReady4OS article. Sarah talks about the RUReady4OS project and the work OSRL has been doing with Autonomous Underwater Vehicles (AUVs).

OSRL attends CORKEX

Thursday, August 2, 2018

OSRL attend CORKEX 2018

OSRL attend "CORKEX 18" for project e-UReady4OS, the aim is to develop Autonomous Underwater Vehicles (AUV) further to increase oil spill preparedness.

“Am I capable of managing an oil spill incident at a strategic level?”

Wednesday, August 1, 2018

Am I capable of managing an oil spill incident at a strategic level?

Our Trainer, Kai Jing shares some of the Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) from our IMO Level 3 delegates as well as the challenges they often face when managing a spill. Interestingly, our OSRL trainers would discuss these at the course and provide practical tips to resolve these challenges from their own spill experience.