Deepwater Horizon Anniversary: Reflections on Lessons Learned and Industry Response
Thursday, April 18, 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
Wednesday, April 3, 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
Wednesday, March 27, 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.
Remembering the Torrey Canyon
Monday, March 18, 2024
On 18 March 1967, the Torrey Canyon cargo ship was travelling from Kuwait to Milford Haven, Pembrokeshire, when it ran aground on rocks off the coast of Cornwall, spilling over 100,000 tonnes of crude oil into the English Channel. Find out more as we reflect on this incident and its impact on marine oil spills today.
Navigating uncertainty and lessons learned in the latest episode of our podcast
Friday, March 8, 2024
Our host Emma Smilie, chatted to Dave along with other people in the company who play a part in crisis management, including Performance Under Pressure specialists Andy Couch and Dean Wasche. This episode considers lessons we’ve learned from crisis management and strategies to navigate uncertainty in 2024.
Elevating Learning Experiences
Monday, March 4, 2024
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
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
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.
OSRL Welcomes New Chair and Board of Directors Members
Wednesday, December 13, 2023
As we continue our commitment to enhancing global preparedness and response capabilities in the oil and gas industry, we are excited to introduce our new Chair, André Goffart, along with four members joining our Board of Directors.
Welcome to the debut edition of "The Global Response" magazine!
Monday, December 11, 2023
We're thrilled to present the debut issue of "The Global Response" magazine!
Immerse yourself in the latest updates from Oil Spill Response Ltd and our dedicated teams.