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Integrated Response Across Complex Operations

Learn how integrated response helps coordinate complex oil spill incidents across jurisdictions and environments.

• 04 Aug, 2026
• 10 min read
• Response

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New Routes, New Risks

As Arctic activity grows, response teams need the training, planning and practical readiness to work safely in cold, remote conditions.

• 24 Jul, 2026
• Industry

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Extreme Weather and Cargo Spills

How shoreline assessment and SCAT help responders manage non‑oil cargo spills caused by extreme weather events.

• 01 May, 2026
• 5 min read
• Response

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Shadow Shipping and Operational Risk

How shadow fleets increase uncertainty for responders and why limited transparency affects readiness and incident outcomes.

• 02 Apr, 2026
• 5 min read
• Industry

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Managing Risk From Potentially Polluting Wrecks

An incident management perspective on how Project Tangaroa is addressing the growing risk from potentially polluting wrecks worldwide.

• 19 Dec, 2025
• 7 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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Building Resilience Through Secondments

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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AI in Exercises: Driving Realism and Collaboration

AI is reshaping how we work and prepare for crises. At OSRL, what began in marketing soon expanded into a new arena: exercises.

• 29 Sep, 2025
• 8 min Read
• Exercises

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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