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Harnessing Live Videoblogging for Virtual SCAT Training

OSRL adapted SCAT training for virtual delivery during COVID-19 using live video blogging, offering real-time, interactive shoreline assessments for remote learning.

• 11 Nov, 2024
• 3 min read
• Industry

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Navigating Grey Rhino Events: Strategies for Preparedness in the Shipping Industry

Explore the concept of Grey Rhino events in the Shipping Industry and why being ready for them matters. Grey rhino vs black swan insights included.

• 09 Jul, 2024
• 18 min read
• Crisis Management

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A Revolution in Marine Fuels: Five Behaviour Characteristics of LSFO Responders Need to Know

Understand five key LSFO spill traits and why they matter for marine responders adapting to low-sulphur fuel challenges.

• 19 May, 2024
• 10 min read
• Response

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Redefining Crisis Management Training: The Potential Pitfalls of Over-reliance on Virtual Training

Virtual training offers convenience, but is it enough? Learn why over-reliance on digital platforms may undermine real crisis response capabilities.

• 17 Apr, 2024
• 8 min read
• Crisis Management

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Developing Resilience to Climate Change Driven Extreme Weather Events

As climate-driven extreme events increase in frequency, it is crucial for businesses, especially in the oil and gas industries to build resilience through enhanced preparedness.

• 28 Nov, 2023
• 11 min read
• Industry

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Navigating the Evolving Landscape of Oil Spill Response

Yearly oil spill risks rise, impacting us all. This article explores challenges, innovation, and vital collaboration in transforming the industry.

• 11 Sep, 2023
• 12 min read
• Industry

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Forward Thinking and Refined

What can the renewable regulators and operators learn from the oil and gas industry? Uncover potential knowledge and data gaps in oil spill response associated with renewables.

• 23 Apr, 2023
• 15 min read
• Industry

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Digital Twins: Response Through the Looking Glass

Digital Twins are now common in engineering and production, but can the concept be applied to dynamic, people-based systems such as incident response?

• 06 Feb, 2023
• 8 min read
• Industry

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Next Generation Fuels – the Future of Emergency Response

We explore what challenges alternative fuels must overcome to become viable, safe and trusted replacements for oil.

• 01 Dec, 2022
• 6 min read
• Response