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Oil Spill Response exercise this week in the English Channel
martes, 11 de junio de 2024
This week we are performing a live on-the-water exercise (11th to 14th June) to train our response teams and develop our operational capabilities. The live on-the-water exercise simulates an oil spill incident to test response equipment and instructs personnel on good-practice procedures.
It will take place over four days southwest of the Isle of Wight and along the Solent and involve several specialist vessels out on the water, as well as a Boeing 727 aircraft adapted with internal tanks, pumps, and spray booms flying alongside a dedicated surveillance aircraft. Partner 2Excel Aviation will operate the Boeing 727 and the surveillance aircraft.
Deepwater Horizon Anniversary: Reflections on Lessons Learned and Industry Response
jueves, 18 de abril de 2024
On the anniversary of the Deepwater Horizon incident, we reflect on its profound impact, including the 87-day oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico and the tragic loss of lives. Discover how the industry, including our organization, responded with strategic planning, cleanup operations, and stakeholder liaison. Learn about the lessons learned from this catastrophe, driving improvements in safety protocols and the creation of our Subsea Division and capping stacks. Explore our Member Response Services, enhancing industry preparedness, and discover how the experience of Deepwater Horizon has led to advancements in response technologies and techniques.
Successful Sale of Lower William Street Site to MDL Marinas
miércoles, 3 de abril de 2024
We are delighted to announce the successful sale of the Oil Spill Response Limited (OSRL) Site at Lower William Street to MDL Marinas (MDL). This strategic move aligns with our ongoing efforts to streamline operations and focus on core business areas, ensuring continued value to our members.
Masters scholarship funding from Oil Spill Response Ltd
miércoles, 27 de marzo de 2024
An exciting chance to be part of our ‘Bridging Research to Response’ endeavour is now available as we look to collaborate with UK-based students on a new research project either via a taught Masters plus research project or a focused MRes project.
OSRL Welcomes SafeSTS as a New Member
jueves, 21 de marzo de 2024
Oil Spill Response Limited Welcomes SafeSTS as a New Member.