NJ Resources, Inc. (NJR) conducted a large, Tier 3 exercise in the Philippines in June of 2018. The event ran for 4 days with 1 day of training and 3 days of exercising the first 48 hours of a response. The exercise had 228 participants with the majority in the Incident Command Post and [...]
NJ Resources, Inc. (NJR) assisted in the design and successful execution of a Tier III full scale exercise conducted for Shell in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil July, 2017. The exercise was a joint effort by Shell and SBM Offshore (SBM Offshore provides floating production solutions to the offshore energy industry). The exercise involved a [...]
NJ Resources, Inc. (NJR) assisted in the design and successful execution of a Tier III full scale exercise conducted for Shell in The Hague, The Netherlands in June, 2017. The exercise, involving a scenario with a simulated sub-sea well control problem and subsequent release of oil, was conducted over the course of two days [...]
Brownsville, TX NJR recently assisted the Port of Brownsville, TX by conducting first responder refresher training. Fifty-One First Responders assembled at the Port of Brownsville and responded to an instructor led training program that simulated an incident. Once engaged, the teams began conducting assessments and evaluate how to effectively respond in a safe manner. The [...]
NJ Resources, Inc. (NJR) supported the design, and successful facilitation and evaluation of exercise of a Tier III oil spill scenario held in Aberdeen, Scotland. The exercise was an integral part of the client’s oil spill response preparedness program and was conducted in accordance with UK requirements for the Offshore Installations (Emergency Pollution Control) Regulations [...]
NJ Resources, Inc. and Arc Terminals conducted ICS refresher training and exercise in December 2016. This year the Willbridge Worst Case Discharge Functional Exercise, conducted at the Clean River Cooperative, was preceded by a full day of Incident Command System (ICS) refresher training focused on understanding and execution of a response in accord with the [...]
NJ Resources, Inc. conducted Qualified Individual (QI) Refresher Training and an annual Table Top Exercise for Crowley Marine Services - Valdez, AK operations in August. This year the training updated the designated Qualified Individuals on their plan revisions with emphasis on the changes presented in the 2016 National Preparedness for Response Exercise Program (PREP). [...]
NJR recently facilitated an exercise for Shell in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The exercise was based on a significant offshore release from a floating Production, Storage and Offloading (FPSO) unit. The exercise was held at the Shell Brazil offices in Barra de Tijuica, and NJR will be working with Shell to use the outcome of [...]
NJ Resources participated in Cascadia Rising, a large-magnitude Cascadia Subduction Zone fault earthquake and tsunami exercise. NJR guided the Washington State Department of Commerce Emergency Support Function 12 (ESF-12, Energy) through emergency fuel allocation and distribution activities. NJ Resources worked with Commerce in the months leading up to the exercise to develop the State’s [...]