Introducing OSRL Members to Wildlife Incident Management at the AGM 2023
miércoles, 5 de julio de 2023
As part of the short course offerings at this year’s AGM in Southampton, some of OSRL’s Wildlife Core Group - Paul Kelway (OSRL’s Wildlife Preparedness & Response Manager) Frankii Rouse, and James Thompson - collaborated with Hugo Nijkamp from Sea Alarm and Michael Ziccardi (Chair) and Adam Grogan (Coordinator) from the Global Oiled Wildlife Response Service (GOWRS) to deliver a half-day interactive workshop on Wildlife Incident Management.
It's Always Sunny In Shetland
miércoles, 17 de mayo de 2023
OSRL's Deputy Aberdeen Manager, Ken Church recently conducted an offshore deployment exercise west of Shetland.
Braving the Elements: -46°C Brings a New Challenge to Cold Weather Oil Spill Response Training
miércoles, 22 de febrero de 2023
OSRL participated in the Oil in Ice training program in Canada after two years due to COVID-19. The training, developed in collaboration with Eastern Canada Response Corporation (ECRC-SIMEC) and Alaska Clean Seas (ACS), allowed attendees to practice oil spill recovery techniques on and under the ice. Despite the extremely cold weather and harsh conditions, the training was a success, providing valuable experience for oil spill response in cold weather conditions.
ATSEA-2 and OSRL Collaboration Journey Continues - Quarter 4 Activities
miércoles, 7 de diciembre de 2022
ATSEA-2 and OSRL held their fourth and final webinar for 2022 on 28 November. The webinar covered Oiled Wildlife Response (OWR), Oil Spill Risk Assessment (OSRA), and a case study from Indonesia. Find out more about quarter-four activities and view all webinars.
ATSEA-2 and OSRL Collaboration Journey Continues - Quarter 3 Activities
jueves, 6 de octubre de 2022
ATSEA-2 and OSRL held a Regional Exchange Event in Singapore and the third webinar in the series for 2022. The webinar covered NEBA/SIMA and looked at a case study of a crude palm oil spill in Papua New Guinea (PNG). Find out more about quarter three activities.
Offliner Diaries: Week seven to 12
domingo, 7 de agosto de 2022
Hear from our new responders as they talk about their last few weeks of our offliners course.
Offliner Diaries: Week Five and Six
viernes, 27 de mayo de 2022
The UK Responders continue their journey through the offliners course to prepare them for responding to oil spills globally. James Thompson, UK Responder, participating in the course talks about weeks 5 and 6 and having their first offshore experience.
Offliner Diaries: Week Three and Four
martes, 10 de mayo de 2022
OSRL's newest responders have continued their learnings in the last couple of weeks with response techniques covering aerial Surveillance, Fate of Oil, Environmental Considerations, Waste Management & Contingency Planning through insightful and informative presentations, followed in week four with some practical hands-on experience with response equipment.
First Shoreline Exercise in Singapore of 2022
martes, 10 de mayo de 2022
The response team at our Singapore base recently run their very first shoreline exercise of 2022. This enabled the response team to refamiliarise and test themselves with response operations.
First Four Weeks of the Bahrain Offline Program
martes, 3 de mayo de 2022
It is hard to believe we are already four weeks into the Bahrain offline programme.