The fully loaded container ship caused the worst environmental disaster in New Zealand’s history. Maritime New Zealand in preparing for the ‘worst case scenario’ requested AMSA for assistance. Along with Oil Pollution Clean-up Equipment, two of ORCA’s experienced staff, Ben Cropley-CEO and Mark Jenneys- State Manager South Australia were deployed to assist. Ben was involved [...]
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We have just opened a small warehouse in Lonsdale, South Australia. Any enquiries contact Mark Jenneys 0418290071 or email mark@oilresponse.com.au
Oil Pollution Breakfast
Ben,Narelle,Mark and Anthony on behalf of ORCA attended the Department of Transport Victoria(SEMD)Marine Pollution Breakfast on 8th April 2011. The Breakfast was aimed at informing Victorian Emergency Services about Marine Pollution response and how they fit into the Incident Management Framework.
IOSC
Narelle and Ben attended this years International Oil Spill Conference. That was held in Portland,Oregon at the end of May. It was great to see some of the advances in equipment being put forward.
NRT Training
ORCA have been asked by AMSA-Australian Maritime Safety Authority to conduct Equipment Training for the National Response Team. This took place in May and June 2011.
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