Continuity Planning
Accidents and incidents cannot be eliminated, but the risk can be minimised. Our experience in the oil and gas industry in continuity planning for crisis management, emergency response and oil spill contingency planning can help you maintain the highest standards. We can focus the sum of our experience on your activities. The principle is to identify risk, examine controls and plan for the unexpected.
Borthwick and Associates assignments have been completed across the world from Valdez, Alaska to South Africa; from Long Beach, California to Indonesia. Covering all working environments from tundra to desert, and temperate climes to tropical rain forest, mangrove and coral reef.
Borthwick and Associates also provides specialist in-house courses in Continuity Planning for Emergency Response and Crisis Management and Oil Spill. Courses are typically two to five days in duration and may be customised in any format to suit the client's structure and organisation. Please click on a link below for detailed course outlines:
Emergency Response Planning
Crisis Management
Oil Spill Contingency Planning and Management
Experience
Salamander Energy Vietnam
Oil spill contingency planning for Offshore Vietnam Blocks DBSCL01 and Block 31.
Salamander Energy Lao PDR
Oil spill contingency planning for onshore exploration programme Savannakhet Block.
Occidental Oman
Conduct emergency response training and exercises in head office and field.
Asia Petroleum Development Limited
Oil spill contingency planning for Kambuna Production Operations offshore Northeast Sumatra.
Ras Al Khaimer (RAK) Petroleum Petroleum
Conduct emergency response drills and exercises UAE/Oman
Salamander Energy Thailand
Oil spill contingency planning for Offshore Thailand Block B8/38 – Bualuang Oil Field.
BG Libya
Oil spill contingency planning for onshore exploration programme.
Salamander Energy
Group wide Crisis Management and Emergency Management System
Bontang Exploration Company (Indonesia)
Preparation of Oil Spill Contingency Plan Bontang PSC coastal zone East Kalimantan Indonesia oil and gas exploration drilling project.
ACEPA (Association of Companies for Exploration and Production in Angola)
Review and examination of Emergency Response Mutual Aid programme in country – BP, Chevron, Esso, Sonangoil, Total.
Eni Oil Libya / Soilmare
Preparation of Oil Spill Contingency Plan Mellitah SPM export upgrade project.
Woodside Energy (N.A.) Ltd
Preparation of Oil Spill Contingency Plan Libyan onshore Block – NC 191 oil and gas exploration drilling project.
Regional Clean Seas Organisation (RECSO) Dubai
Provision of two day crisis management training course.
Talisman Energy Qatar
Preparation of Emergency Response and Oil Spill Contingency Plans offshore Qatar Block 10 oil and gas exploration drilling project.
Novus Petroleum
Conduct emergency response drills and exercises at offshore Bukha Platform UAE/Oman
OMV Libya
Conduct emergency management training
Turkish Government (Coastal Safety and Salvage Administration)
Preliminary review of emergency and crisis management structure and organisation.
Total Exploration and Production Libye (TEP Libye)
Preparation of Oil Spill Contingency Plan Libyan onshore Block – NC 191 oil and gas exploration drilling project.
Total Exploration and Production Libye (TEP Libye)
Preparation of Oil Spill Contingency Plan Libyan offshore Block – NC 137D-3 oil and gas exploration drilling project.
Occidental Oman
Conduct eight emergency response exercises and drills in head office and field operations to test the capability of emergency response procedures.
LASMO Libya
Full review and development of operational and head office emergency response and crisis management organisations.
Kuwait Petroleum Corporation (KPC)
Development of KPC and subsidiary companies crisis management system.
UK Government Treasury Solicitor
Expert testimony on pipeline oil spill incident.
ADNOC and BP
Develop role playing scenarios and take part in oil spill exercise “Gazhal” November 1999, Abu Dhabi
Kuwait Petroleum Corporation (KPC)
Review and audit KPC and subsidiary companies oil spill contingency and emergency response procedures. Advise and develop crisis management system.
Holman Fenwick & Willan/Smit
On site advice and support during the Sea Empress oil spill.
VICO Indonesia (BP/LASMO)
Conduct risk assessment and detailed review of emergency response and oil spill response capability. Implement upgrade.
Federal Environment Agency – United Arab Emirates
On site advice and support during the Pontoon 300 oil spill.
Shell Indonesia
Oil spill contingency plan for offshore exploration programme
CSIR
Oil Spill Risk Assessment for Saldanha Bay Oil Terminal
CSIR
Technical review of oil spill modelling for Saldanha Bay.
Various
Expert testimony on oil spill incidents: PUFFIN, Buff Bay, GOLDEN UNION, Sea Empress, PATRIAKOS II, Carina, Nikitas Roussos, Nassia, Aegean Sea
BP
Attend American Trader oil spill – Long Beach California
Exxon
Attend Exxon Valdez oil spill – Valdez Alaska
