Services
Our Expertise Includes
- Comprehensive understanding of the Australian National Plan, offshore regulations, and state regulatory requirements.
- Supporting member companies through training, exercises, and Core Group readiness.
- Providing global best practice advice tailored to Australian conditions.
- Active participation in national maritime emergency planning and response.
Preparedness Planning
AMOSC supports members with a range of preparedness services, including:
- Oil Pollution Emergency Plan (OPEP) reviews
- Risk assessments and Oil Spill Response 101 workshops
- Development and validation of Tactical Response Plans (TRPs)
- Operational validation via on-site implementation or “ground truthing”
- Support for internal preparedness activities, including workshops
- Combined preparedness packages featuring OPEP reviews, bespoke training, and exercises.
Exercising
AMOSC offers expertise in planning and executing a variety of exercises to maintain and test preparedness, including:
- Exercising member OPEPs across Command Management Teams (CMT) and Incident Management Teams (IMT) with real or simulated communication
- Operational deployments, including Forward Operation Base (FOB) setup, site control, and simultaneous multi-location operations
- Validation and currency exercises for site-specific Tactical Response Plans
Assurance
AMOSC delivers high levels of assurance to the petroleum and energy industry through:
- Equipment operability and maintenance programs
- Monitoring of personnel availability
- Regular testing of capacity and capability
- Monthly reporting on Core Group commitments and availability
Equipment – Operations/Maintenance
In addition to its equipment maintenance programme, AMOSC manages and supports equipment readiness for member companies across multiple locations. This ensures consistency and quality around equipment operability that also satisfies upstream regulatory requirements. Services provided include:
- Equipment review and assessment
- New equipment purchase and commissioning
- Ongoing maintenance and status reporting
- Storage and decommissioning services
- Comprehensive or single-element support packages
Equipment Hire
AMOSC offers specialised equipment hire for short-term operational needs. Member companies generally have access to AMOSC equipment for spill response purposes.
Dispersant stockpile maintenance
AMOSC maintains Australia’s largest dispersant stockpile and leads best practice initiatives internationally. Our services include:
- Product selection and inventory management
- Storage, inspection, tagging, sampling, and testing
- Interpretation of test results
- Compliance with regulatory approvals