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Spill Journal

Spill Journal: SSL Kolkata

A fire erupted following an explosion on board the SSL Kolkata, in India. OSRL were mobilised to respond to a potential spill under RESPONSECON.

  • août 1, 2018 
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Article

How to Deal with Inland Oil Spills

Interestingly, there are more inland oil spills than marine spills globally. How can we best mitigate the damages caused by inland spill incidents?

  • juil. 19, 2018 
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Article

30 Years Since Piper Alpha

Tim Swift, OSRL's Quality Manager, talks about Piper Alpha, lessons learnt and improvements made since.

  • juil. 10, 2018 
  • 2 min read
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Field Guide

Containment and Recovery Field Guide

A guide to containment and recovery operations at sea

  • juil. 23, 2017 
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Field Guide

Inland Operations Field Guide

An operational guide to the containment and recovery of oil spills in the inland environment

  • juil. 23, 2017 
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Field Guide

Offshore In-Situ Burn Operations Field Guide

A guide to operational and monitoring requirements for in-situ burning at sea

  • juil. 23, 2017 
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Field Guide

Oil Spill Response Field Guide

A Strategic and Technical Overview of Oil Spill Response

  • juil. 23, 2017 
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Case Study

Case Study: Does Current Global Training Curriculums Meet The Needs of Exploration & Production?

Should we have a dedicated harmonised global training curriculum on oil spill response for global exploration and production activities?

  • juil. 3, 2017 
  • 4 min read
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Case Study

Case study: Experiences in Developing Cold Weather Response Capability

An overview of OSRL's first offshore cold weather exercise in partnership with Greenland Oil Spill Response (GOSR).

  • juil. 3, 2017 
  • 8 min read
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Case Study

Maximising the use of Containment and Recovery systems in rivers with enhanced encounter techniques

When responding to incidents in lower courses of rivers, maximising containment and recovery equipment to help protect resources is paramount.

  • juil. 3, 2017 
  • 4 min read
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Spill Journal

Spill Journal: MV Fedra

The MV Fedra ran aground and smashed against Europa Point, Gibraltar, in Oct 2008 following severe gale force winds measuring 12 on the Beaufort scale

  • nov. 21, 2016 
  • 4 min read
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Spill Journal

Spill Journal: MV Tasman Spirit

The MV Tasman Spirit, a single-hulled tanker carrying 67,535 tonnes of crude oil, ran aground near Karachi in 2003. Read about OSRL's involvement.

  • août 15, 2016 
  • 3 min read
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The latest response insights and documents 

These response resources cover a myriad of topics across the broad spectrum of surface response techniques, oil properties and behaviours, and latest insights on response options. Find case studies of oil spill incidents through to field guides of the different oil spill response techniques and everything in between.