Resource Library

Case Study

A Technologically Advanced European Port Receives A Lesson In Preparedness

This case study reveals how an OSRL workshop strengthened the oil spill preparedness of a major European port. A valuable learning experience in proactive planning.

• 06 Aug, 2023
• 2 min read
• Exercises

Article

An Introduction To Contingency Planning For Oil Spills

Discover key elements of oil spill contingency planning, from risk assessment to response strategies, ensuring effective preparedness and environmental protection.

• 19 Jul, 2023
• 7 min read
• Contingency Planning

Recorded Seminar

Are You Response Ready? A Guide to Maintaining Tier 1 Response Equipment

This seminar examines some of the most effective ways to organise, store, and maintain Tier 1 response equipment.

• 12 Jul, 2023
• 53 min watch
• Equipment

Podcast

The OSRL Podcast: The Response Force Multiplier - Episode 2

In this episode, we join OSRL's performance coach, Andy Couch, as we uncover the training methods employed by the emergency response industry to excel under pressure.

• 28 Jun, 2023
• 40 min listen
• Crisis Management

Case Study

Building Confidence Through an Effective Crisis Communication Strategy

A company engaged OSRL to improve its oil spill response capability by developing a training program to prepare the team for an upcoming Large Scale Exercise.

• 18 Jun, 2023
• 3 min read
• Crisis Management

Podcast

The OSRL Podcast: The Response Force Multiplier - Episode 1

In Episode 1 of our podcast series, we explore how response communities act as a force multiplier during major oil spill incidents—boosting readiness, coordination, and impact.

• 23 May, 2023
• 40 min listen
• Exercises

Insight

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

Case Study

Strengthening Resilience: Prime Energy's Crisis Management Capability Program

Prime Energy Resources Development BV, a major oil and gas player, engaged us to build crisis management capabilities for their recently acquired gas platform in the Philippines.

• 20 Mar, 2023
• 2 min read
• Crisis Management

Article

Being Fully Prepared. Why Bother?

Based on a review of what it means for oil companies to prepare for emergencies and situations outside of day-to-day occurrences, we look at the benefits of being prepared.

• 13 Mar, 2023
• 5 min read
• Contingency Planning