Conference Program
Addressing the changes taking place in the world of marine spills and pollutions
Hanne Greiff Johnsen
Equinor
Leading Adviser Sustainability
Title:
Lessons learned seen from the Environmental Unit after oil spill assessment and clean-up in Bahamas due to hurricane Dorian”
Lawrence Malizzi
Ramboll
Senior Manager
Title:
Improving Incident Management and Response: Utilizing innovative data management techniques
Marta Januszewska
Oil Spill Response Limited
Consultant
Title:
Are we biased against our best leaders?
Marcus Russell & Oliver Timofei
Oil Spill Response Limited
Global Engagement Manager
Title:
Embracing the Decarbonization Drive – have we thought about incident management?
Oliver Timofei
Blue Tack
Founder
Title:
Embracing the Decarbonization Drive – have we thought about incident management?
Elliot Taylor
Polaris Applied Science
Principal Scientist
Title:
International Guidelines and Tools for Assessing Oil Spill Response Planning and Preparedness
Rodrigo Cochrane
Petrobras
Senior Technical Advisor
Title:
Response guidelines for planning of offshore and costal response in challenging waters – Brazilian Equatorial Margin – A study case.
Phillip Starkins
AMOSC
Deputy General Manager
Title:
Future Oil Spill Response
Stephan Hennig
Maritime and Coastguard Agency (UK)
SOSREP
Title:
Saving for a rainy day
Dr. Laura Cotte
Cedre
Research Scientist
Title:
Tackling the behaviour of volatile HNS: A key challenge for Marine Pollution response
Paul Harold
UK Health Security Agency
Environmental Public Health Scientist, CRCE (Wales)
Title:
Developing the evidence base around gaseous and volatile HNS Hazards and Incident response
Michael Roldan
Oil Spill Response Limited
Regional Director, The Americas
Title:
How to Constitute a Globally Deployable Response Capability to Hazardous Noxious Substances (HNS)
Anne Le Roux
Lito Xirotyri
Cedre
EMSA
Emergency Response Coordinator
Senior Project Officer
Title:
Working together to strengthen HNS preparedness and response in Europe: The MAR-ICE Network example
Tim Nedwed
Exxon Mobil
Oil Spill Response Principal Advisor
Title:
A review of the amount of oil recovered from large offshore oils spills between 1970-2010
Ken Church
Oil Spill Response Limited
Aberdeen Deputy Manager
Title:
The use of Fishing Vessels to respond to pollution incidents in the UK North Sea
Hans Petter Dahlsett
DNV
Group leader Environmental Risk and Preparedness
Title:
Recovery efficiency in mechanical oil spill response
Jeong-ock Won
Korean Coast Guard
Technical Specialist
Title:
Many types of VLSFO have come onto the market. We need to know KCG’s skimmer and pump work on which types of VLSFO, to make the right choice.
Dr. Thomas Coolbaugh
Applied Research, change position to Program / Facility Manager | Ohmsett
Marketing Director
Title:
Equipment Testing in Ice-Infested Waters: Recent Experience and Lessons Learned from the Ohmsett Test Facility.
Vincent Gouriou
Cedre
Information Department, GIS and modelling specialist
Title:
Oil spill drift and the right choice of modelling tool
Dr. Ana J. Abascal
Unican
Senior Researcher
Title:
A Web-GIS Operational System for The Risk Management Of Marine And Atmospheric Pollution From Hazardous And Noxious Substances (HNS) Spills In Harbour Areas
Chris Barker
NOAA
Oceanographer
Title:
New Developments in NOAA’s GNOME Suite for oil spill modelling
Deborah French-McCay
RPS Ocean
RPS, Director of Research and Model Development
Title:
Counter-Historical Study of Alternative Dispersant Use in the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill Response
Ronan Jezequel
Cedre
Research Dept
Title:
Fate, Behaviour and Impact Assessment of New Generation of Biodiesels and Bio-feedstocks in Case of an Accidental Spill
Sergio Alda
EMSA
Senior Project Officer
Title:
Low Sulphur and Alternative Fuels
Fanny Chever
Cedre
Analysis and Resources Department – Duty Officer
Title:
Improving response capacities and understanding the environmental Impacts of new generation low sulphur Marine fuel Oil Spills (IMAROS) – First Results
Improving response capacities and understanding the environmental impacts of new generation low sulphur MARine fuel Oil Spills (IMAROS)
Andrew Lemasurier
ITOPF
Technical Adviser
Title:
Is Greener Cleaner? Spill implications from alternative marine fuels
Dr. Conor Bolas
ITOPF
Technical Adviser
Title:
Spill Response during the COVID-19 pandemic
James Burroughs
Oil Spill Response Limited
Global Logistics Manager
Title:
Effective Supply Chain Management during a response
Travis Elsdon
Dr. Maria Hartley
Chevron
Environmental Program Manager
Technical Adviser
Title:
Building, leading, and maintaining environmental response readiness
Chiara DellaMea
IOPC Funds
Claims Manager
Title:
The life of an incident
Tony Paulson
West of England P&I Club
Corporate Director
Title:
Outreach and Engagement: the International Group of P&I Clubs
Nicolas Tamic
Cedre
Operations & Deputy Manager
Title:
Crisis and Communication
Justina Lee
Shell
Environmental Specialist
Title:
Ensuring appropriate dispersant use through distribution of targeted communication material from IPIECA
Leanne Zrum
Triox
Director
Title:
Prioritisation of coastal sensitivities and development of site specific response plans in West Africa: learnings and challenges
Georgios Kazanidis
JNCC
Title:
Common challenges and opportunities for post-spill monitoring across multiple ecosystem receptors
Corine Brussard
NIOZ
Senior Research Team
Title:
Interdisciplinary approach on the immediate effect of short-lived oil
spills oil spills on marina biota
Freya Goodsir
Cedre
Senior Research Scientist
Title:
Improving response capacities and understanding the environmental Impacts of new generation low sulphur Marine fuel Oil Spills (IMAROS) – First Results
Improving response capacities and understanding the environmental impacts of new generation low sulphur MARine fuel Oil Spills (IMAROS)
Rob Holland & Liam Harringto Missin
Oil Spill Response Limited
Technical Lead / Development & Assurance Lead
Title:
Potentially Polluting Wrecks in
Asia Pacific Region – Innovative approaches to monitoring their
impact
Andy Myers
Oil Spill Response Limited
Subsea Director
Title:
Subsea Well Response Readiness Evolution
Per Johan Brandvik
Sintef
Senior Research Scientist
Title:
Verification of Subsea Dispersant Injection (SSDI) by large-scale effectiveness testing at Ohmsett
Obineche Dick & Olurotimi Olubobokun
Total Energies
Safety Operations Manager / Well Intervention & Integrity Manager
Title:
“Operation Stingray”: An Industry First Capping Device Deployment.
Per Johan Brandvik
Sintef
Senior Research Scientist
Title:
A new response option – Subsea Mechanical Dispersion (SSMD) – A summary of an industry funded R&D program
Nicolas Tamic
Cedre
Operations & Deputy manager
Title:
Potentially polluting wrecks along the French coast
Elise DeCola
Nuka Research
General Manager
Title:
Evaluating the Impact of Climate Hazards, Adaptations and Decarbonization to Shipping Risks and Oil Spill Preparedness and Response Systems
Naa Sackeyfio
ITOPF
Chartered Geographer & Information Data Analyst
Title:
Spatial distribution of global marine oil tanker spills over half a century
Will Griffiths
IMO
Title:
Trends in Fuel & Cargo types – Very Low Sulphur Fuel Oils – Implications for impacts and monitoring
Alex McGoran
Cefas
Microplastics Scientist
Title:
Microplastics: Monitoring and Emergency Response
Dr. Sue Ware
Cefas
Monitoring Group Manager & PMCC Chair (England)
Title:
Post spill monitoring and assessment: preparedness is key
Gary Shigenaka
NOAA
Emeritus Scientist
Title:
Back to the Future: Examining the history
of oil spills to anticipate what lies ahead
Stephane LeFloch
Cedre
Research Dept Manager
Title:
Exploration of the potential for biosurfactant production by fungi from oil-contaminated environments
Tim Nedwed
Exxon Mobil
Oil Spill Response Principal Advisor
Title:
Field Data Provides Evidence that Subsea Dispersant Injection Protected Responders during the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill
Bing Chen
NRPOP Lab
Associate Dean Civil Engineer
Title:
Transport of Microplastic-Oil-Dispersant Agglomerate in the Marine Environment
Andy Graham
Polaris Applied Science
Principal/Environmental Scientist
Title:
Oil Spill Assessment, Treatment, and Recovery in a Bahamian Caribbean Pine Forest
Dr. Timothy Gunter
TAMUCC
Director, National Spill Control School Instructor
Title:
Inland Pipeline Spill Challenges and Lessons Learned focusing on Swift Water Response
Stephane Grenon
Triox
Director
Title:
Area Specific Emergency Response Plans for Linear Energy Transportation Infrastructure
Dr. Mace G. Barron
Environmental Protection Agency (USA)
Office of Research and Development, U.S. EPA
Title:
Understanding Hazards of Petroleum and Spill Response Agents in Inland Spills
Miguel Patel
ITOPF
Title:
Senior Technical Adviser
Peter Taylor and Rob Cox
IPIECA
Title:
Peter Taylor OSPRI Manager and Rob
Cox: Rob Cox to Technical Director.
Matthew Sommerville
Spectrum Spill Services
Director
Title:
The importance of coordinated Science and Monitoring support in an International Context: With special reference to the MV Wakashio incident’
Dr. Sue Ware
Cefas
Monitoring Group Manager & PMCC Chair (England)
Title:
The UK as part of international post-spill Emergency
Response – the Role of Defra International Programmes
Dave Rouse
Oil Spill Response Limited
Crisis Management Lead
Title:
Crisis exercises – are you wasting your time and money?
Amanda Chee
Shell
Spill Response Specialist
Title:
Evolution of virtual exercising and response at Shell
Mateusz Benko
UN Environmental Program
Tehran Convention Officer
Title:
Implementing a regional exercise programme in the Caspian Sea region
Travis Hensen
Exxon Mobil
Emergency Preparedness & Response Adviser
Title:
Effective Use of Resilient Design and Technology to Conduct Major Exercises and Training During a Pandemic
Rachel Mayer
CGG
Offshore Interpretation Manager
Title:
Should proactive oil spill monitoring from satellite be the new normal?
Teresa Cunha
EMSA
Senior Project Officer
Title:
The evolution of the CleanSeaNet (CSN) service of
the European Maritime Safety Agency
Michael King
CGG
Energy & Environment Manager
Title:
A review of the application of satellite mapping techniques for marine plastic litter monitoring
Martine Espeseth
KSat
Project Manager
Title:
Initiating Oil Spill Drift Model with Thickness Variations Extracted from Satellite Data
Tonje Castberg
Gard AS
Senior Claims Adviser
Title:
Plastic nurdle spills.
David Campion
ITOPF
Senior Technical Adviser
Title:
Nurdles – one container, a billion problems.
Camille Lacroix
Cedre
Head of Aquatic Litter Monitoring and Studies Department
Title:
Litter accumulation and beach clean-ups techniques used along the French coastline
Rhea Shears
Oil Spill Response Limited
Aberdeen Representative
Title:
Practical problems and solutions with separation technology in relation to plastic pollution
David Campion
ITOPF
Senior Technical Adviser
Title:
ESG & ship-source pollution, when does response stop being sustainable?
Dr. Thomas Coolbaugh
ARA
Applied Research Associates. Change position to Program / Facility Manager | Ohmsett
Title:
Oil Spill Response: The Value of Graduate Student/Industry Scientist Interaction
Andy Nicoll
Oil Spill Response Limited
Principal Preparedness & Response Authority
Title:
Oil Spills and the Pandemic: Shared Lessons for Risk Communications
Rob Holland
Oil Spill Response Limited
Technical Lead
Title:
How does R&D engagement with the academic community benefit spill response science and operational advancements?”
Saskia Sessions-Puplett
Sea Alarm
Senior Technical Adviser, Sea Alarm I EUROWA Secretariat
Title:
EUROWA: a European mutual assistance system for oiled wildlife emergencies
Paul Kelway
Oil Spill Response Limited
Wildlife Preparedness & Response Manager
Title:
A Qualitative Comparison of National and Regional Approaches to Multi-Stakeholder Oiled Wildlife Preparedness and Response
Norman Ramos
Oil Spill Response Limited
Principal Consultant
Title:
Oiled Wildlife Preparedness and Response – Perspectives in Southeast Asia
Cigdem Guvercin
BP
C&CM Manager
Title:
Oiled Wildlife Response Capability Building Project, bp Azerbaijan
Andrew Tucker
BP
Oil Spill Manager
Title:
Shoreline Response Programme (SRP) and SCAT-OPS Liaison: The Foundations for a Successful Shoreline Response
Rodrigo Cochrane
Petrobras
Senior Technical Advisor
Title:
Lessons learned from the response to the 2019 oil spill that has impacted Brazilian Northeast Coastline in 2019 – Operational and Crisis Management aspects.”
Dr. Ed Owens
Owens Coastal Consultants
President
Title:
Shoreline Treatment Feasibility Analysis – A Decision Support Job Aid
Odd G. Jørgensen
NouvMare
Managing Director
Title:
Marine litter shoreline clean-up in Norway’s arctic regions
Tim Nedwed
Exxon Mobil
Oil Spill Response Principal Advisor
Title:
Remotely Operated Surface Vehicle for Oil Spill Response
Catrin Egerton
EMSA
Senior Project Officer
Title:
Use of on board RPAS during oil spill response: recent evidence
reinforces the benefits of RPAS to support response operations
Gary Shigenaka
NOAA
Emeritus Scientist
Title:
Back to the Future: Use of a tried and true environmental monitoring approach for contemporary spill response
Paul Bunker
Chiron-K9
Principal Chiron-K9
Title:
Emerging Technology & Recent Research Results (2020/21) of Oil Detection Canines
Robyn Conmy
Environmental Protection Agency (US)
Oil Spill Response Research Area
Title:
Fluorescence-estimated Oil Concentration (Foil) in the Deepwater Horizon Subsea Oil Plume
Mark Dix
NOAA
Deputy Chief, Emergency Response Division
Title:
Deep Learning for Post-Emergency Intertidal Vessel and Debris Mapping
Stephane LeFloch
Cedre
Research Dept Manager
Title:
Experimentation to benefit spill response
Jagath Gunasekara
MEPA. Sri Lanka
General Manager
Title:
MV X-Press Pearl”, the world’s largest nurdle spill incident response: Case study, lesson learned for the future
Anne LeRoux
Cedre
Emergency Response Coordinator
Title:
Lessons learnt from recent incidents in France and abroad
Nicolas Tamic
Cedre
Operations Manager – Deputy Manager
Title:
Collision at sea – ULYSSE & CSL VIRGINIA
Patricia Charlebois
IMO
MED Deputy Director IMO
Title:
FSO Safer