ITOPF is one of the sponsors of NAMEPA’s 15th Anniversary Annual Conference and the Marine Environment Protection Awards Dinner, taking place on 27th October 2022.
Responding to a spill under COVID-19 conditions brought unparalleled challenges in all aspects of launching an effective spill response. This paper discusses the experiences and issues from a…
With the eyes of the world on reducing human reliance on fossil fuels, the shipping industry is undergoing the largest fuel revolution since the obsolescence of steam-powered vessels in the 1950s.…
This paper provides a global overview of the spatial distribution of accidental marine oil tanker spills of size 7 tonnes and over, based on ITOPF’s spills database, and explores spatio-temporal…
ITOPF has just published its Annual Review for 2022. This report incorporates financial statements for the year ending 20th February 2022 and provides notice of its Annual General Meeting in London…
To supply the global demand for plastic, significant quantities of pre-production plastic pellets are transported by sea in containers. Plastic pellets, or nurdles, are lentil-sized (typically < 5mm)…
