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.
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.
About
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.
Who We Are
What We Do
How We Operate
Discover how OSRL’s strategic alliance with Wild Well Control enhances global subsea well response capabilities, improving preparedness and rapid intervention.
Discover how OSRL’s West African Surveillance Platform (WASP) enhances regional oil spill detection, monitoring, and response capabilities through advanced technology.
Discover how OSRL’s upgrade of the OSPRAG capping device enhances subsea well response capabilities, improving readiness for oil spill incidents.
OSRL welcomes the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) as an associate member, strengthening global collaboration for improved oil spill response and preparedness.
Explore the impact of the Macondo oil spill on global response strategies, highlighting lessons learned and advancements in oil spill preparedness and response.
Explore the history of OSRL’s evolution through two key mergers, shaping the organisation into a global leader in oil spill response and preparedness.
Discover how the new Oiled Wildlife Assessment Service from GOWRS enhances global preparedness, providing rapid expert support during oil spill incidents.
Gain insights from OSRL’s Dispersant Core Group on best practices, innovations, and the role of dispersants in effective oil spill response.
Discover key insights from OSRL’s 2023 EGM and Members’ Forum, highlighting industry collaboration, strategic updates, and oil spill response advancements.
Discover how OSRL’s Southampton Operations team conducted a fast-water river booming exercise, enhancing oil spill response techniques in challenging conditions.