Knowledge Hub - Oil Spill Response Resources
Oil Spill Response Resources and Knowledge
Nearly four decades of first-hand experience in responding to oil spill incidents of varying nature and locality, has allowed us to create a hub of knowledge available to share with you.
From case studies with our Members to industry insights and operational field guides spanning response and crisis management to dispersants and contingency planning, plus everything else in between, all resources are freely available to view or download.
Areas of Expertise
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Response
Find incident case studies, field guides of different response techniques and much more
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Subsea
Find presentations, videos and technical information sheets for all aspects of subsea response.
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Equipment
Find case studies, recorded seminars and articles on oil spill response equipment.
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Surveillance
From Unmanned Aerial Vehicles and aerial surveillance to Autonomous Underwater Vehicles.
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Exercises
Our exercise resources cover a range of topics including what makes a good exercise.
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Contingency Planning
Discover what makes good oil spill contingency planning through case studies and articles.
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Capability Reviews
Find case studies and recorded seminars offering practical guidance and much more.
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Crisis Management
Find case studies, podcasts, blogs and a handbook exploring the latest crisis management topics
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Incident Management
Discover case studies, recorded webinars, articles and our Incident Management Field Guide
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Modelling and Mapping
Resources provide insight into how modelling is used during oil spills & preparedness activities
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Wildlife
These resources cover a wide variety of topics related to wildlife preparedness and response.
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Dispersants
These dispersant resources provide insight into the use of dispersants and their application
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Industry
Our industry resources explore a wide variety of topics of interest to the oil and gas industry
Latest Resources
Elevating Incident Management Excellence in Renewable Energy
Explore how a leading renewable energy company improved incident management through OSRL's Incident Management System (IMS) training, enhancing preparedness and response capabilities.
Navigating the Evolving Landscape of Oil Spill Response
Yearly oil spill risks rise, impacting us all. This article explores challenges, innovation, and vital collaboration in transforming the industry.
Satellite Imagery: A Valuable Tool For Oil Spill Surveillance and Monitoring
In this article, Global Aviation Manager, Shane Jacobs, explores satellite imagery as a valuable tool for surveillance and monitoring of oil spills.
Latest Response Resources
The OSRL Podcast : The Response Force Multiplier Trailer
Introducing The Response Force Multiplier: The Ultimate Emergency Planning and Response Podcast that explores all aspects of emergency planning and response.
TPR Seminar Series - Part Twelve: Environmental Impact Assessment
Norman Ramos, Principal Consultant and Trainer, provides an overview of the TPR segment relating to Environmental Impact Assessment.
Next Generation Fuels – the Future of Emergency Response
We explore what challenges alternative fuels must overcome to become viable, safe and trusted replacements for oil
Latest Insights
Navigating the Evolving Landscape of Oil Spill Response
Yearly oil spill risks rise, impacting us all. This article explores challenges, innovation, and vital collaboration in transforming the industry.
Forward Thinking and Refined
What can the renewable regulators and operators learn from the oil and gas industry? Uncover potential knowledge and data gaps in the response to oil spills associated with renewables.
Digital Twins: Response Through the Looking Glass
Digital Twins are now common in engineering and production, but can the concept be applied to dynamic, people-based systems such as incident response?
