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
Industries
OSRL is the world’s largest industry-funded organisation 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.
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.
Training Standards
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.
Media
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.
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This one-day face-to-face course develops knowledge of oil spill response methods for First Responders.
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.
An overview of OSRL's first offshore cold weather exercise in partnership with Greenland Oil Spill Response (GOSR).
How Tullow Ghana is partnering with OSRL and key local stakeholders to ensure it’s ready for any eventuality.
Learn how IMS principles apply to incidents like oil spills. Build coordination, communication, and leadership skills with our online course—available in Portuguese.
Build the knowledge, confidence, and leadership skills to manage large-scale oil spill incidents with internationally accredited OPRC/IMO Level 2 training.
OPRED-accredited training providing essential knowledge of oil spill response and stakeholder engagement for UK professionals managing incident communications.
Discover the fundamentals needed to implement and be part of a Shoreline Clean-up Assessment Technique (SCAT) programme.
Become involved in in-depth discussions on advanced technical topics not commonly covered in other certified courses with our OSRL Masterclass course.
Need certification in OPEP 4 and have a current OPEP 3? By booking this course, you can upgrade your OPEP 3 certification to an OPEP 4.