Learning from previous oil spill experiences is very important if predictions are to be made about the possible outcomes of following a particular response strategy in the aftermath of a new incident.
TORREY CANYON ran aground on Pollard Rock on the Seven Stones Reef, near Lands End, Cornwall on 18th March 1967. Thousands of tonnes of oil were soon spilling from the stricken vessel's ruptured
… joining? It is only my second month with ITOPF but I have to say I really am looking forward to learning a lot more from my colleagues. What highlights have you enjoyed so far? ITOPF promotes a great…
As part of our continued outreach programme, we visited the World Maritime University (WMU) in Malmo, Sweden to deliver training exercises and presentations to Masters students.
We were delighted to work alongside the INDIAN COAST GUARD in Mumbai to jointly deliver the capacity building workshop ‘Sanrakshan’ to a group of 20 high-ranking delegates involved in marine