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Balancing ambition with preparedness in the energy transition: lessons from the maritime sector

OSRL CEO on maritime decarbonisation: why preparedness, resilience and robust planning are as important as technological innovation.

• 05 Nov, 2025
• 7 min read
• Industry

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Building resilience through secondments: Bridging capability gaps with flexibility and expertise

Explore how secondments strengthen continuity, capability, and resilience through flexible, skilled support when teams need it most.

• 21 Oct, 2025
• Industry

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Harnessing Live Videoblogging for Virtual SCAT Training

OSRL adapted SCAT training for virtual delivery during COVID-19 using live video blogging, offering real-time, interactive shoreline assessments for remote learning.

• 11 Nov, 2024
• 3 min read
• Industry

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Developing Resilience to Climate Change Driven Extreme Weather Events

As climate-driven extreme events increase in frequency, it is crucial for businesses, especially in the oil and gas industries to build resilience through enhanced preparedness.

• 28 Nov, 2023
• 11 min read
• Industry

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Navigating the Evolving Landscape of Oil Spill Response

Yearly oil spill risks rise, impacting us all. This article explores challenges, innovation, and vital collaboration in transforming the industry.

• 11 Sep, 2023
• 12 min read
• Industry

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Forward Thinking and Refined

What can the renewable regulators and operators learn from the oil and gas industry? Uncover potential knowledge and data gaps in oil spill response associated with renewables.

• 23 Apr, 2023
• 15 min read
• Industry

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Digital Twins: Response Through the Looking Glass

Digital Twins are now common in engineering and production, but can the concept be applied to dynamic, people-based systems such as incident response?

• 06 Feb, 2023
• 8 min read
• Industry

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Gazing into Tomorrow's World: The Future of Remote Training

We explore immersive technologies and the possibilities for future remote training delivery.

• 14 Aug, 2022
• 9 min read
• Industry

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The Increase in Safety Standards and Mitigating Future Risks

Oil spills and injuries from offshore drilling are on the rise. More needs to be done to mitigate future risks and avoid another Deepwater Horizon.

• 10 Jul, 2022
• 8 min read
• Industry