Emergency Contact
To report a spill of oil, chemicals or other substance, please call us on the number above for advice and/or to mobilise us to site.
Your call will be forwarded to an ITOPF Technical Adviser who will require as much of the following information as possible:
Essential Information:
- Contact details of the person reporting the incident
- Name of vessel and owner
- Date and time of the incident (specifying local time or GMT/UTC)
- Position (e.g. latitude and longitude or distance and direction from the nearest port or landmark)
- Cause of the incident (e.g. collision, grounding, explosion, fire, etc.) and nature of damage
- Description and quantity of cargo and bunker fuel on board
- Estimate of the quantity spilled or likelihood of spillage
- Name of the cargo owner
- Action, both taken and intended (and by whom), to combat pollution
- Status of the vessel and any planned salvage activities
Additional Useful Information
- Weather and sea conditions, wind speed and direction
- Length, breadth and appearance of any slicks or plumes, including direction of movement
- Type of resources that may be at risk (e.g. fisheries or residential areas)
- Distribution of cargo and bunkers and location relative to damage
HNS Chemicals
- State – solid, liquid, gas, bulk, packaged
- UN or CAS number, SDS, cargo manifest
Oil
- Density, viscosity, pour point, distillation characteristics, wax & asphaltene content (or bunkering certificate)
Find Us
ITOPF Ltd
Dashwood House
69 Old Broad St
London
EC2M 1QS
+44 (0)20 7566 6999
central@itopf.org
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ITOPF Ltd (Singapore)
The Executive Centre
Level 17, Frasers Tower
182 Cecil Street
Singapore 069547
+65 6978 2100
central@itopf.org