IOSC 2024 – An invitation from ISCO
Join the International Spill Control Organisation Booth #633 at the 2024 International Oil Spill Conference (IOSC), taking place May 13-16, 2024, at the New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center in New Orleans, LA USA. As a leading event in the spill response community, IOSC brings together hundreds of experts that are eager to discuss challenges, exchange ideas, and find solutions in spill prevention, preparation, response, and restoration. This conference
ISCO AT CLEAN WATERWAYS CONFERENCE & EXHIBITION
ISCO is pleased to confirm that it will be attending the Clean Waterways Conference & Exhibition taking place at Cincinnati, Ohio. USA on 9th to 11th April 2024. This is an event that is well worth attending, especially for members of our community with an interest in pollution control in inland waterways. We recommend that you attend this event. Several ISCO Members will be attending and you are invited to
ISCO launches new Free Corporate Membership Benefit
ISCO is launching a major new benefit in the form of FREE advertisements for our Corporate Members. This takes the form of free advertisements in the ISCO Newsletter. Each ad will provide “one click” facility for viewing the Member’s website The new ads will be introduced gradually depending on uptake of the new benefit. The ISCO Newsletter goes out every week to companies involved in servicing the pollution response industry
ISCO-OceanPact Seminar, Rio de Janeiro, 27.10.2023 – Case Studies – Prevention and Response: The Two Latin Americas
Author Carlos Sagrera, MSc. Rev. Matthew Sommerville, Eng. Official photos of the event can be viewed here: https://acostadisk2.direct.quickconnect.to:54839/mo/sharing/Orw8uAEDM#/ Let’s be direct and get to the point. There are two Latin Americas in terms of oil spill prevention and response: one is Spanish-speaking Latin America and the other is Portuguese-speaking Latin America, i.e. Brazil. The first one has many gaps in planning and, as a result, complex issues in defining its
ISCO TO FORM MOU WITH LATIN AMERICAN ORGANISATION SLOM
Following on discussions over recent months between Carlos Sagrera (ISCO’s representative in Latin America) other ISCO membersand the principles of The Sociedad Latinoamericana de Operadores de Terminales Marítimos Petroleros y Monoboyas – SLOM, theExecutive Committee of ISCO has approved a proposal to form a Memorandum of Understatanding with SLOM.The Sociedad Latinoamericana de Operadores de Terminales Marítimos Petroleros y Monoboyas – SLOM, is an international, non –profit association, that seeks integration
ISCO-OCEANPACT BRAZIL INTERNATIONAL SEMINAR – MARITIME POLLUTION AND 21ST CENTURY OIL SPILLS: “LESSONS LEARNED FOR BRAZIL & LATIN AMERICA PREPAREDNESS, RESPONSE AND CRISIS MANAGEMENT – CASE STUDIES”
With the initial initiative and the international support of ISCO experts, the local organization of the ISCO Corporate Member OceanPact (https://oceanpact.com/en/home/) this Case Study Seminar will be held on October 27, 2023 in Rio de Janeiro Brazil. The Program includes three recent specific important cases from this third decade of the 21st century and which are considered to have been paradigmatic due to their causes and consequences, not only in
