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Our activation procedure including contact details and forms for activation, in addition to equipment stockpile and aviation status reports can be found here.

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Response services are guaranteed ONLY for Members. Non-members are not guaranteed a response and will be required to sign a Non-member contract. Services and rates differ. Duty managers can be contacted for exercises.

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OSRL Reveals New Logo Highlighting Commitment to Innovation, Safety, and Collaboration

Thursday, October 3, 2024

OSRL Reveals New Logo Highlighting Commitment to Innovation, Safety, and Collaboration

OSRL, a global leader in oil spill response and preparedness, is proud to unveil its newly designed logo, marking a significant step in the company's rebranding efforts. The new logo encapsulates OSRL’s core values of safety, collaboration, and innovation while reflecting its commitment to future aspirations. Find out more about the redesign.

Oil Spill Response Limited (OSRL) Announces Request for Proposals for Autonomous Dispersant Effectiveness Monitoring System Upgrade

Thursday, September 26, 2024

Oil Spill Response Limited (OSRL) Announces Request for Proposals for Autonomous Dispersant Effectiveness Monitoring System Upgrade

OSRL, a global leader in oil spill response, is inviting suppliers to submit proposals for upgrading its dispersant effectiveness monitoring system to include autonomous capabilities. This upgrade will enhance monitoring precision and safety, leveraging Autonomous Underwater Vehicles (AUVs) and reducing human intervention. Proposals are due by 1st November 2024, with key dates outlined for confirmation, interviews, and equipment trials. The RFP seeks innovative solutions in line with the SMART protocol, including ongoing technical support and training. Suppliers should contact Bryony Wood or Rhea Shears for more details.

40 Years of Excellence

Tuesday, July 16, 2024

40 Years of Excellence

As we celebrate our 40-year journey, we remain dedicated to meeting the evolving needs of our members. Equipped with world-class resources and skilled professionals, we are ready to respond to any situation and continue to provide exceptional value.

Oil Spill Response exercise this week in the English Channel

Tuesday, June 11, 2024

Oil Spill Response exercise this week in the English Channel

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.

Masters scholarship funding from Oil Spill Response Ltd

Wednesday, March 27, 2024

Masters scholarship funding from Oil Spill Response Ltd

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.

Elevating Learning Experiences

Monday, March 4, 2024

Elevating Learning Experiences

Leveraging technology for a streamlined approach, including a translation platform, ensures cost-effective and rapid development, setting a new standard in Computer Based Training for industry.

OSRL's 2023 Achievements

Tuesday, January 23, 2024

OSRL's 2023 Achievements

As the first month of the New Year draws close, we proudly reflect on our 2023 achievements as an organisation.

Successful EGM and Members’ Forum 2023

Wednesday, December 13, 2023

Successful EGM and Members’ Forum 2023

This year’s EGM and Members’ Forum, held in Fort Lauderdale, was a great success, with guests attending workshops, meeting some of our experts, and networking with industry peers. Find out more about the event.

Boeing-727 Relocates to London Southend Airport

Monday, August 14, 2023

Boeing-727 Relocates to London Southend Airport

As we welcome G-OSRB, back to the UK from Djibouti, we are excited to announce that the aircraft will be stationed at its new operational base, London Southend Airport (LSA), alongside G-OSRA. 

727 Aircraft Mobilisation Update

Tuesday, July 18, 2023

Wide Area Dispersant 727 Aircraft Mobilisation Update

We would like to advise our members that OSRL has mobilised its Boeing 727 G-OSRB to Djibouti to hold standby for the FSO Safer.