Oil Spill Combat Team (OSCT) Indonesia is pleased to announce the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Oil Industry Environmental Safety Group Association (IESG) in a ceremony held in Thailand on November 14, 2025. This milestone marks the beginning of a strategic partnership aimed at advancing oil spill preparedness and response capabilities across Southeast Asia.

The MOU establishes a collaborative framework for joint training, technical knowledge sharing, and operational capacity building between OSCT Indonesia and IESG. Both organizations recognize the critical importance of regional cooperation in effectively managing oil spills, protecting marine environments, and supporting sustainable energy operations.

“With this partnership, OSCT Indonesia reaffirms its commitment to proactive collaboration in ensuring the highest standards of oil spill response,” said the OSCT representative during the ceremony. “Through joint drills, technical exchanges, and joint emergency response programs, we aim to further strengthen our collective capability in safeguarding maritime environments.”

IESG representatives also expressed their enthusiasm for the partnership, emphasizing the company’s dedication to environmental stewardship and sustainable industrial practices. The collaboration will prioritize knowledge transfer, simulation exercises, and cross-border response coordination in line with international best practices.

The signing of this MOU serves as a foundation for ongoing cooperation and innovation, positioning OSCT Indonesia and IESG as leaders in oil spill preparedness and response in the region.