Technical Library

Our Wildlife Preparedness & Response Manager, Paul Kelway kicked off our GOWRS Wildlife Partners interview series with an interview with Valeria Ruoppolo at Aiuká in Brazil.

Our Subsea Manager, Mario Fazio is joined by Paul Love from Clarksons Plc and Chris Lund, Senior Project Engineering Manager to take a closer look at the Sea/response software platform developed by Maritech (Clarksons Plc). We have also invited Tilly Manley from Clarksons Platou Asia and Colin Young from Maritech based in Aberdeen to share their expertise and market knowledge.

In this seminar, Yann Hajeri, Saipem Technical Manager and Mario Fazio, OSRL Subsea Manager to take a closer look at the use of OSRL Offset Installation Equipment to deploy a capping stack and equipment when vertical access over the subsea well is not possible.

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Incident and Crisis Management - Working Together To Bring Order To Chaos. This webinar recording goes through the essential elements for responding to major events, how escalation is managed and the role of liaison between the different teams to enable them to achieve their objectives

Presented by the OSRL Cold Weather Core Group, this seminar recording explains the steps that OSRL, as a temperate response organisation, has taken to prepare for an extreme cold weather response.

The presentation also examines the background behind why this was necessary, before elaborating on the issues that can be encountered during a cold weather response and detailing the training that OSRL has implemented to best prepare for these challenges.

The KrisEnergy-operated Apsara oil field is Cambodia’s first hydrocarbon development, which could mark an unprecedented milestone in the economic growth of the Southeast Asian nation. OSRL is fortunate to witness and play a role in this significant event by advising the first upstream producer (KrisEnergy) in Cambodia in the planning and writing of the Oil Spill Contingency Plan (OSCP).

Watch the recording of this seminar presented by Mario Fazio (OSRL),  Alistair Gill and Chris LeCompte (Wild Well Control) on the topic on "Planning for a Successful Capping Operation."

Presented by the OSRL Dispersant Core Group, this webinar will examine the key elements of Dispersant Monitoring in regard to surface and subsea application. The presentation will explain what is monitored for, how it is monitored using SMART (Special Monitoring of Applied Response Technologies) protocols during a response and how this information can be used to inform the incident command of the effectiveness of the dispersant operations.

In this seminar Paul Gunter on behalf of OSRL talks about the properties and characteristics of Low Sulphur Fuel Oils and then Silje Berger from the Norwegian Coastal Administration (NCA), and Fanny Chever of Cedre, talk about the ongoing major projects that the NCA is currently coordinating on Low Sulphur Fuel Oils.

In this webinar Paul Kelway, OSRL’s Wildlife Preparedness & Response Manager, explains the objectives and key elements of OSRL’s Five-year strategy for Wildlife Emergency Preparedness and Response. He is also joined by Hugo Nijkamp, General Manager of the Sea Alarm Foundation and Stephen van der Spuy, Chief Executive Officer of SANCCOB and Chair of the Global Oiled Wildlife Response System (GOWRS) Project Steering Group.