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

Kirstin Taylor

Project Management Officer

Kirstin is an experienced professional in oil spill preparedness, having initially worked in OSRL’s operations department before joining the consultancy team in 2010. Kirstin has attended several spills including working as a SCAT/Ops liaison during the Deepwater Horizon incident.

Kirstin has delivered and project managed a range of preparedness projects worldwide and completed several member secondments including providing preparedness work for several Arctic drilling campaigns. She has recently returned to OSRL following 5 years working as an independent consultant.

Kirstin holds degrees in applied physical oceanography (MSc) and environmental economics and environmental management (BSc).