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Developing Leaders for a Crisis – Ego is the Enemy

The science behind leadership development and the mindset and skillset that leaders require in complex scenarios and crisis situations.

• 24 May, 2021
• 10 min read
• Crisis Management

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Navigating in a Crisis and the Value of Worst Case Scenario Planning

Effective navigation in a crisis starts with preparedness. Learn why worst-case scenario planning is essential for confident, capable response.

• 13 Jan, 2021
• 10 min read
• Crisis Management

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Are Women Better Leaders in a Crisis?

Are women better equipped to lead in high-stakes situations? This article explores leadership under pressure and the traits that drive effective response.

• 15 Feb, 2021
• 10 min read
• Crisis Management

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Russian Sanctions and the Laws of Unintended Consequences

We explore the oil spill risk implications of Russian sanctions as countries seek alternative supplies & Russia looks to secure customers for its oil.

• 24 Apr, 2022
• 9 min read
• Industry

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Balancing Ambition and Preparedness in the Energy Transition

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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Is the Offshore Wind Industry Ready for a Crisis?

Whilst the risk may not be crude oil, understanding impacts and response options for other fuels is imperative for the offshore wind industry.

• 17 Feb, 2022
• 13 min read
• Crisis Management

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Women in Leadership - Embracing Femininity

With fewer women in oil and gas than in almost any other industry, Gemma Littlewood reviews the business case for diversity, inclusion & equality.

• 08 Mar, 2022
• 15 min read
• Industry

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A Revolution in Marine Fuels: Five Behaviour Characteristics of LSFO Responders Need to Know

Understand five key LSFO spill traits and why they matter for marine responders adapting to low-sulphur fuel challenges.

• 19 May, 2024
• 10 min read
• Response

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Lessons Learned – The Tombstone Imperative

With the next energy revolution brings new challenges and risks. Will the learning processes remain valid and fit for purpose in the brave new world?

• 23 May, 2022
• 8 min read
• Industry