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TPR Seminar Series - Part 4: At-Sea Containment and Recovery

  • By Ian High
  • 16 June, 2022
  • 30 min watch
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Containment and recovery at sea: strategies from TPR seminar part 4

Tiered Preparedness and Response (TPR) is an internationally recognised planning approach that enables the integration of local, regional and global capabilities into oil spill response planning. 

At-sea containment and recovery is one of many response options available in the oil spill response toolbox and involves the collection of oil from the water's surface.

In the fourth of this 16-part seminar series Ian High, discusses considerations when using At-Sea Containment and Recovery and effective containment and recovery methods.

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Oil spill containment and recovery are critical components of an effective response

This informative field guide provides practical guidance on deploying and maintaining containment booms, recovering spilled oil efficiently, and supporting operational safety. From selecting the right boom type to optimising skimming techniques, this guide covers key aspects of offshore containment and recovery.

Download Containment and Recovery Field Guide