… scales in more than 20 different countries and all seven continents. These include major tanker spills such as the SOLAR 1 in the Philippines in 2006 and the HEBEI SPIRIT in South Korea in 2007, along with…
…This paper describes the combined effects of the various natural processes acting on spilled oil, collectively known as ‘weathering’. Factors which determine whether or not the oil is likely to persist in the marine…
… bulk carrier OLIVA on Tristan da Cunha, the most remote inhabited island in the world. Aside from spill work, Mark is Technical Team Manager for the Americas region (Arctic Canada south to Cape Horn and the…
… in engineering and in law. He joined ITOPF in 1991 and has subsequently been involved in many spills internationally. His primary role is to provide advice on spill response resources and to assist in…
… shallow to deep marine environments. Since joining ITOPF, Duarte has attended incidents involving spills of bunkers and crude oil in Asia, South America, Oceania and Europe, including the SANCHI incident in…
… for the successful use of skimmers in the situations most likely to be encountered during an oil spill and should be read in conjunction with other ITOPF papers in this series, in particular, on the use of…
… which using GIS models and analytical tools highlighted key regions of heightened risk from oil spills to assist the wider oil spill response community with preparedness planning. Previous…
… Angela holds an MSc in Chemistry and a PhD in Environmental Sciences. Angela has responded to oil spills across the Americas and Europe and provided advice on complex incidents involving highly sensitive…
