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The OceanPact Science & Innovation Theatre is an important and popular content element at Interspill 2025.
Situated on the Exhibition show floor, the Theatre will deliver three-days of workshops that address key topical issues related to current and future challenges in spill and pollution response.
Each session begins with presentations from specialists, which are followed by interactive discussions with the audience.
Our speakers will be drawn from both academia and industry, and will provide a comprehensive perspective, encompassing international viewpoints.
The sessions will offer valuable opportunities to share views, initiate constructive debates, gain insights into the latest advancements from experts, and expand professional networks.
All Interspill 2025 delegates will have full access to the OceanPact Science & innovation Theatre - book your event places via the link below!
Session Chair
Dr Amy Jewell, ITOPF
13:30-14:00
Results from IMAROS2 project regarding LSFO
Silje Berger, Norwegian Coastal Administration
14:00-14:30
Characterising LSFO oils, and relating this to response
Liv-Guri Faksness, SINTEF
14:30-15:00
IMAROS project
Dr Fanny Chever, Cedre
Session Chair
Andrew Kibble, UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA)
15:30-16:00
MANIFESTS G Project, evaporation of volatile HNS
Laura Cotte, Cedre
16:00-16:30
What is possible in the case of a toxic gas cloud?
Paul Harold, UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA)
16:30-17:00
The science of response to volatile HNS
Andrew Lopez, Ambipar Response
09:00-10:00
A talk from SAIL / SIRC
Speaker TBC
10:00-10:30
Challenges of VLSFO mechanical recovery using skimmers
Rob James, Lamor
11:00-11:30
Latest developments within the Komara Skimmer Range
Peter Hoyle, Vikoma International Limited
11:30-12:30
Turning data into action: the power of real time COP in oil spill response
Érik Cunha, OceanPact
Adriano Ranieri, OceanPact / EnvironPact
Bernardo Assis, OceanPact
Valeria Ruoppolo, Aiuká
12:30-13:00
Effective marine and aerial dispersant application systems
Danny Matthews, Darcy and Ayles Fernie
Session Chair
Dr Sue Ware, ITOPF
14:30-15:00
Persistent organic pollutants
Paul Walker, Socotec
15:00-15:30
Nurdle Track Project
Amaia Igartua, SINTEF
15:30-16:00
PLASTOIL Project - how a mixture of pellets and oil behave
Silvere Andre, Cedre
Session Chair
Stéphane Le Floch, Cedre
16:30-17:00
Fate of ammonia in sea water and associated risks
Laurent Aprin, IMT Mines Alès
17:00-17:30
Fate of methanol in water and associated risks
William Giraud, Cedre
17:30-18:00
Modelling ammonia releases
Dr Deborah French-McCay RPS / Tetratech
09:00-09:30
A collaboration like never before... a revolution for the environment
Robert Manning, DISOL-ECO and SORR
09:30-10:00
The Future of Spill Containment, Here and Now – Meet the One-of-a-Kind Harbo Boom T6UHD
Igor Kwiatkowski, Harbo Inc.
10:00-10:30
You don´t want an oil spill detection service?
Juan Pena Ibanez, Orbital EOS
11:00-11:30
Security Booms: advance solutions for marine protection
Kyrylo Filatov, Econad
11:30-12:00
AI-Driven Data Assimilation to Enhance Deterministic and Stochastic Drift Modelling
Guillermo Garcia Sanchez, Digital Earth Solutions
12:00-12:30
FoamFlex: a novel polyurethane-based sorbent material for oil spills management. Experimental characterisation and field experience
Alessandro Taini, T1 Solutions
