Technical Library

2015 was the second year OSRL continued working with ExxonMobil PNG Limited (EMPNG) to maintain and develop oil spill response preparedness activities at their facilities in Papua New Guinea.

Janurary 2016 sees CNOOC (China National Offshore Oil Corporation) mark a year since becoming an OSRL Band 1 Participant Member after acquiring Nexen. Read about the collaboration programme put together, which included a 5-week personnel secondment, to help both organisations gain a deeper understanding of each other, the benefits of OSRL membership and the importance of preparedness and response activities.

View the demo of our NEW IMS 100 course, which describes the history, features and principles, and organisational structure of an Incident Management System. There are seven topics to take, followed by an assessment. Because this is a demo, you will only have access up-to topic number 3. 

This datasheet provides a summary of key facts about Corexit EC 9500A.

This datasheet provides a summary of key facts about Finasol OSR52.

This datasheet provides a summary of key facts about Dasic Slickgone NS.

The contingency planning process is a structured approach to developing a spill response capability. It allows an effective initial response to an oil spill, in addition to sustaining an ongoing response proportionate to the risk.

A Strategic Response Plan is a tailored document that provides specific response information based on medium to longer term response management objectives and details the means of achieving them.

A Tactical Response Plan is a tailored document that provides more operationally focussed information essential for implementing the selected response techniques.

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Major changes in the structure of many oil and energy companies has occurred through mergers, restructuring and the drive to maximise delivery at minimum cost.In many cases, this has caused a shortfall in experienced and skilled personnel, thus putting the industry under severe pressure as it strives to greatly improve its operational efficiency. Recognising the changes, we have increased our capacity to provide our members with specialist support for long-term or short-term projects through secondments.

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To ensure that your company can respond effectively, your systems in place are functional and your staff know what to do in an oil spill incident, regular exercises and drills are a necessity.

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