Membership
Be ready for tomorrow, join us today. At OSRL, we provide expert oil spill response services to help protect our members, their stakeholders, and the environment.
Services
OSRL delivers global preparedness and response services, helping members reduce risk, build resilience, and respond rapidly to oil spills of any scale, anytime, anywhere.
Consultancy
Equipment
Aviation
Dispersant Stockpiles
Regional Response
Wildlife
Subsea Response
Training
Build your oil spill response capability with accredited training year-round. Courses include OPRC (IMO equivalent), OPEP, MCA, and IMS—available face-to-face, distance learning, or on-demand. Customisable options available.
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Knowledge Hub
Over 40 years of spill response expertise, case studies, and field guides. All resources are free to access, explore, download, and stay prepared.
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Stay informed, inspired, and connected through our latest news, blogs, videos, webinars, and events. From technical forums and live exercises to insightful updates and industry perspectives, this is your gateway to everything happening across the global oil spill response community.
In Action
Through our global network, we build strategic partnerships with key industry stakeholders to drive good practice.
About
OSRL is the world’s largest industry-funded cooperative for oil spill preparedness and response. We work with members, regulators, and industry stakeholders to strengthen global spill response capability, ensuring that the industry is ready to respond anytime, anywhere.
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OPRED-accredited training providing essential knowledge of oil spill response and stakeholder engagement for UK professionals managing incident communications.
Provides an overview of the key aspects to consider when developing and implementing a crisis management capability within an organisation.
This two-day face-to-face course provides the fundamental knowledge for operational jetty staff to become familiar with basic oil spill response operations using Tier 1 resources.
This one-day face-to-face course develops knowledge of oil spill response methods for First Responders.
IMS is oil spill related Incident Command System (ICS) training. This online course introduces the Incident Command System and provides a foundation for higher-level IMS training.
OPRC Level 3 (IMO equivalent) training for senior managers, officials, and decision-makers to strengthen oil spill incident management strategies and leadership.
Equips you with essential skills and a holistic understanding of wildlife response as a vital part of the wider oil spill response framework.
OPRED-accredited course covering UK oil spill legislation, key government agency roles, and the development of a comprehensive spill response strategy.
This course provides you with a revalidation of the OPEP Level 3 and OPEP Level 4 certifications.