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Surveillance Resources

  • 10 Results
Article

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.

  • Aug 9, 2023 
  • Surveillance
Recorded Seminar

ATSEA-2 Webinar Series - Part 2: SMV & Response Strategies

This second webinar with ATSEA-2 focuses on surveillance, modelling and visualisation and the different response strategies available.

  • May 26, 2022 
  • Surveillance
Technical Information Sheet

Technical Information Sheet: Surveillance Kite

Kites can be utilised where other tools may be restricted due to regulatory, environmental requirements or availability of other surveillance assets.

  • May 24, 2022 
  • Surveillance
Recorded Seminar

TPR Seminar Series - Part Two: Surveillance, Modelling and Visualisation

This second session sees Simon McCosh and Simon Blean, explain the importance of situational awareness in a response.

  • Mar 9, 2022 
  • Surveillance
Recorded Seminar

Beyond Visual Line of Sight UAV Operations

Join Adrian and Matthew as they explore applications of UAVs in oil spill response, specifically in the area of beyond visual line of sight (BVLOS).

  • Jun 21, 2021 
  • 47 min watch
  • Surveillance
Recorded Seminar

How Confident Am I With Identifying and Quantifying Oil Spills via Aerial Surveillance?

Aerial observation with trained observers is a surveillance method often relied upon and considered critical to an effective response.

  • May 19, 2020 
  • Surveillance
Article

Autonomous Underwater Vehicles (AUV)

AUV’s can be mobilised rapidly through OSRL and be operational soon after spill events have been identified, communicating near real-time information.

  • Jun 20, 2019 
  • 2 min read
  • Surveillance
Article

The Capability of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV)

Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV) provide distinct advantages during a response compared to traditional methods of surveillance in certain scenarios.

  • Jun 18, 2019 
  • 2 min read
  • Surveillance
Article

Understanding the World of Surveillance, Modelling and Visualisation (SMV)

James Pringle explains the latest technological developments and the results from recent testing and exercises for each major SMV technology

  • Mar 7, 2019 
  • 9 min read
  • Surveillance
Article

Aerial Surveillance Field Guide

A guide to aerial surveillance for oil spill operations

  • Jul 22, 2015 
  • Surveillance

The latest surveillance insights and documents

These surveillance resources cover a range of surveillance topics related to oil spill applications, from Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV) and aerial surveillance to Autonomous Underwater Vehicles (AUV).

Discover recorded seminars discussing surveillance, articles and field guides on surveillance technology applications and much more.