CORPUS CHRISTI — When he applied to become the director of the National Spill Control School at the Texas A&M University campus here, Tony Wood couldn't have anticipated that the largest offshore oil ...

Personnel with Austin Water will take part in a training exercise Wednesday morning that will simulate an oil spill on Lake ...

Federal officials are warning that some prospective oil spill cleanup workers may be getting deficient training, even as confusion appears to persist on how much training is required for some cleanup ...

Read full article: Summer heat, Active Sea Breeze and thunderstroms The future of the World Golf Hall of Fame at the World Golf Village in St. Johns County may be more complicated than initially ...

Federal, state, and local emergency responders began gathering at the Coast Guard Sector in Miami Beach yesterday for an intense three-day training course focusing on coastal oil spills and aftermath ...

PORT FOURCHON, La. - A Health Safety and Environment (HSE) worker collects pieces of an oiled snare boom so it can be disposed of safely May 29, 2010. Hundreds of HSE workers contracted by BP and ...

International Maritime Organization (IMO) has conducted a Level 2 Training Course on OPRC (Convention on Oil Pollution Preparedness, Response and Co-operation) in St Kitts and Nevis for oil spill ...

A meeting will be held in St. Bernard Parish on Thursday to announce a grant program for residents and businesses affected by the BP oil spill. John McCusker, The Times-PicayuneShips on the scene of ...

U.S. Assistant Secretary of Labor for Occupational Safety and Health Dr. David Michaels is concerned that many workers are not receiving the training they need to keep them safe during the Gulf Coast ...

Far West Agribusiness Association will offer ag/chem spill response 24-hour basic training and eight-hour refresher training courses Feb. 17 and 18 at the Pasco Red Lion Hotel. Instructor Dale ...

The Regional Marine Pollution Emergency Response Centre for the Mediterranean Sea (REMPEC), the IMO-administered pollution emergency response centre in the Mediterranean, has delivered a national ...