Resource Library
Harnessing Live Videoblogging for Virtual SCAT Training
OSRL adapted SCAT training for virtual delivery during COVID-19 using live videoblogging, offering real-time, interactive shoreline assessments for remote learning.
Delivering a customised capping stack to a major operator in South America.
A major South American operator faced tight deadlines and customisation challenges to meet regulatory requirements for a critical offshore capping stack system.
The OSRL Podcast: The Response Force Multiplier - Episode 7
Join crisis management expert Rob as he shares his journey from OSRL to BP, tackling oil spill preparedness, decommissioning, and adaptability in emergencies.
Key Factors That Impact Contingency Planning for Oil Spill
Discover the critical factors influencing oil spill contingency planning and how they shape preparedness and response strategies.
Sharing Resources to Build Resilience: The Growing Importance of Mutualisation in Oil Spill Response
Exploring the role of mutualised expertise in oil spill response: How collaborative frameworks like the UK MAFA enhance industry resilience and preparedness.
The OSRL Podcast: The Response Force Multiplier - Episode 6
In this episode, we're joined by Martin Fairn from Gazing Performance, as we explore the "Red to Blue" methodology - a practical framework designed to help people best perform under stress.
Spill Journal: Macondo, Deepwater
Deepwater Horizon: Lessons from the World's Largest Oil Spill and the Evolution of Industry Response
Navigating Grey Rhino Events: Strategies for Preparedness in the Shipping Industry
Explore the concept of Grey Rhino events in the Shipping Industry and why being ready for them matters. Grey rhino vs black swan insights included.
Readiness in Action: Inside OSRL’s Surface Dispersant Exercise
Discover OSRL’s Surface Dispersant Exercise on the Isle of Wight, highlighting our dedication to enhancing responder skills with advanced training and monitoring methods
Spill Journal: X-Press Pearl
Explore our role in X-Press Pearl's cleanup, collaborative strategies, and maritime disaster response implications in this Spill Journal.
Redefining Crisis Management Training: The Potential Pitfalls of Over-reliance on Virtual Training
Amid crisis management's evolution, virtual training expands accessibility. But can it fully replicate crisis demands? We explore this critical balance.
The OSRL Podcast: The Response Force Multiplier - Episode 5
In this episode, we join OSRL's Incident and Crisis Management Lead, Dave Rouse, and guests as they reflect on critical crisis management lessons and strategies for navigating uncertainty.
OSRL Resource Library
First-hand experience in responding to oil spill incidents of varying nature and locality across the global, allow's Oil Spill Response to provide a wealth of resources and insights.
From case studies with our Members to industry insights and operational field guides spanning response and crisis management to dispersants and contingency planning. All resources are freely available to view or download.