International Oil Spill Conference

The International Oil Spill Conference (IOSC) provides a vital forum for professionals from the international response community, private sector, government, and non-governmental organizations to come together to tackle the greatest challenges facing us with sound science, practical innovation, social engineering and imagination. This conference is an ideal environment for government agencies, contractors, researchers, industry, and other stakeholders to work together toward mutual objectives through the exchange of ideas and lessons learned from actual spill responses and research around the world. 

Celebrate the 26th anniversary of this important event to look back at how far we’ve come and continue to drive innovation in oil spill response.

Make sure your voice is heard at this international gathering of the key stakeholders in the oil spill response community. Stay updated on the most innovative technological trends and regulatory issues that will drive the future of oil spill response. Dedicated networking breaks will give you the opportunity to expand your professional network and connect with the more than 1000 oil spill response professionals in attendance!

Participants include operating managers; safety and security officers; regulators; plant managers; environment health and safety (EH&S) professionals; administrators; attorneys; environmental managers; purchasing agents; engineers; buyers; consultants; and others concerned with compliance, oil spill response, and/or cleanup. Attendees generally fall into the following categories:

IOSC is part of a triennial series of events including Interspill in Europe and Spillcon in Asia. The rotating conferences provide a platform for the sharing of oil spill preparedness and response expertise and ideas from around the globe.