ORCA has developed and manufactured a small oil spill response kit that is suited for use in sheltered waters such harbours, marinas, rivers and lakes. This equipment comprises.
- Fence Boom
- Small skimmer
- Response vessel for the deployment of equipment
- Anchor kits
ORCA have been in the process of completing our first Oil Response Vessel. This has been designed as a sturdy purposely built work vessel. It has the following specifications:
- Surveyed for 2D waters, 4 crew.
- Length – 5.6 metres.
- Beam – 2.3 metres.
- Plating 4 mm bottom and sides.
- Powered by 50 hp 4 stroke outboards. Speed – 25 knots.
Note
ORCA does not have any commercial alliances with equipment manufacturers. This was a policy decision of the company and the being that it allows ORCA to advise clients regarding the best products for their requirements.
Leasing and Sale of Oil Pollution Equipment:
ORCA are able to source equipment to fit your requirements. We are not affiliated with any manufacturing companies, so when we recommend equipment it is fit for purpose in your environment.
We also have a leasing program available
We have Tier 1 Spill Kits which can be delivered and maintained by us. By doing this you are ready for a response and know that your equipment is well maintained and ready for use at a moments notice. We also train your staff as a first strike team for any response that may be required. We are also available to back any first strike team.
SUMMARY
ORCA has in-depth knowledge and understanding of the industry that it serves. Since its inception in 1996 the company has progressively increased its capability and capacity to meet the needs of Government and industry in a number of areas. These include equipment storage, maintenance and repair services, on call spill response and spill response training at a number of levels.
As a result of this increased capacity, Government departments and industry have made use of the Company’s knowledge and experience and services in the local, national and international arena. By way of example, the Federal Government (AMSA) has sought advice and operational support from ORCA in training members of its National Response Team. In addition, State Government bodies have utilised ORCA’s services during the last three years:
