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ISCO (International Spill Control Organisation) aims to raise worldwide preparedness and co-operation in response to oil and chemical spills, to promote technical development and professional competency, and to provide a focus for making the knowledge and experience of spill control professionals available to IMO, UNEP, EC and other organisations
ISCO What's New
Spill Control News
Workshop 2: Gulf-Alaska Knowledge Exchange
Evaluating Community Response, Advancing Transformative Recovery, and Enhancing Proactive Preparedness for the Impacts of Future Oil Spills Registration Open For Second
Ipieca launch spill response fact sheets for alternative fuels and energy products.
As we transition to a more sustainable future, alternative fuels and their associated products are becoming more prevalent in production,
Dark Fleet Oil Tanker Caught in Recent Collision Heads to China
The dark-fleet oil tanker Ceres I, suspected of transporting sanctioned Iranian oil, is currently en route to Zhoushan, China. Known
Member News
John McMurtrie, Editor of the ISCO Newsletter retires
ISCO Newsletter Editor, John McMurtrie announced his long-anticipated retirement from producing the newsletter. Since 2005, John has been the editor of the ISCO weekly newsletter
FOUR SALVAGES IN PNG FOR PACIFIC TOWING
Pacific Towing (‘PacTow’) has been exceptionally busy with salvage projects in its home country, Papua New Guinea. Melanesia’s marine services and salvage market leader performed
Vessels of Opportunity Pioneer Project in Brazil: A 5-year Critical Review and Lessons Learned
Pedro de Moraes Rego Martins, EnvironPact – [email protected] Adriano Ranieri Cervinho Viana, EnvironPact – [email protected] Pedro Rafael Nonato Perez EnvironPact – [email protected] Maíra Ventura de
New Milestone in the Regulation of Prevention and Response Control in Mexico – Creation of the Inter-Ministerial Commission to Prevent and Respond to Oil Pollution in Mexican Marine Zones
(Versión en español) Author: Carlos Sagrera, MSc. ISCO Representative Latin America (Spanish Speaking) In follow-up to the regulatory actions and Mexico’s National Contingency Plan of
VIKOMA OPENS NEW OFFICE IN TANZANIA
VIKOMA has announced the opening of their new office in Tanzania and to welcome Mike Raymond to the Vikoma Team.Mike is experienced in the oil
Upcoming Events
February 2024
CANADA – ICEPR 2025: 19. International Conference on Environmental Pollution and Remediation August 05-06, 2025 in Montreal, Canada
December 2024
Workshop 2 – Gulf-Alaska Knowledge Exchange: Evaluating Community Response, Advancing Transformative Recovery, and Enhancing Proactive Preparedness for the Impacts of Future Oil Spills
UK -Seatrade Maritime Salvage & Wreck Conference, London,11-12 December 2024,
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