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Developing Resilience to Climate Change Driven Extreme Weather Events

As climate-driven extreme events increase in frequency, it is crucial for businesses, especially in the oil and gas industries to build resilience through enhanced preparedness.

  • Nov 28, 2023 
  • 11 min read
  • Industry
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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.

  • Sep 12, 2023 
  • 12 min read
  • Industry
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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.

  • Apr 24, 2023 
  • 15 min read
  • Industry
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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?

  • Feb 6, 2023 
  • 8 min read
  • Industry
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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

  • Dec 1, 2022 
  • Response
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Gazing into Tomorrow's World: The Future of Remote Training

We explore immersive technologies and the possibilities for future remote training delivery.

  • Aug 15, 2022 
  • 9 min read
  • Industry
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The Increase in Safety Standards and Mitigating Future Risks

Oil spills and injuries from offshore drilling are on the rise. More needs to be done to mitigate future risks and avoid another Deepwater Horizon.

  • Jul 11, 2022 
  • 8 min read
  • Industry
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Lessons Learned – The Tombstone Imperative

With the next energy revolution brings new challenges and risks. Will the learning processes remain valid and fit for purpose in the brave new world?

  • May 24, 2022 
  • 8 min read
  • Industry
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Russian Sanctions and the Laws of Unintended Consequences

We explore the oil spill risk implications of Russian sanctions as countries seek alternative supplies & Russia looks to secure customers for its oil.

  • Apr 25, 2022 
  • 9 min read
  • Industry
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Women in Leadership - Embracing Femininity

With fewer women in oil and gas than in almost any other industry, Gemma Littlewood reviews the business case for diversity, inclusion & equality.

  • Mar 8, 2022 
  • 15 min read
  • Industry
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Is the Offshore Wind Industry Ready for a Crisis?

Whilst the risk may not be crude oil, understanding impacts and response options for other fuels is imperative for the offshore wind industry.

  • Feb 17, 2022 
  • Crisis Management
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Oil Spills and the Pandemic: Shared Lessons for Risk Communications

We consider and explore parallels from UK pandemic communications and whether these can be transferred to dispersant communications.

  • Jan 18, 2022 
  • 9 min read
  • Dispersants

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