Important Notice: Fort Lauderdale Base Closure

Due to the pending landfall of Hurricane Milton in the area of Florida in the United States, OSRL is transferring response operational control for the Americas Region to OSRL's Southampton base at 4:00 PM EST 7 October 2024. OSRL remains response ready on a global basis.

 

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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.

Emergency Contact Numbers

Please note that:

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.

Oil Spill Response Limited Oil Spill Response Limited

Dave Redington

Global Dispersant Services Lead

Dave joined OSRL with a Royal Navy Marine Engineering Technician, gas engineering, and a contaminated land background. Having also completed an Environmental Chemistry degree, he brings experience in engineering, chemistry, and the environment to the company.

Since joining OSRL, Dave has also been in Response, Business Development, and Consultancy, providing our Members with preparedness advice, exercises, and planning. Dave has participated in active spills in the UK, Gibraltar, and West Africa.

As the current Global Dispersant Adviser, Dave has eight years of experience managing the global dispersant readiness, stockpile standardising, application and maintaining the health of all OSRL dispersant stockpiles. With his experience, he advises industry and global stockpile owners on best practice.