About OPC

Oil Pollution Control

Our Story

In the vast and unpredictable waters off the South African coast, ECMS emerges as a beacon of environmental stewardship and rapid response capabilities. Specializing in oil pollution control, our company stands ready to protect marine ecosystems from the devastating impact of oil spills using advanced booms and cleanup techniques.

  • Ship Booming Expertise: Precision in Oil Containment



At the forefront of our oil pollution control efforts is our expertise in ship booming. This specialized technique involves deploying containment booms directly from vessels to encircle and isolate oil spills swiftly and effectively. Our crews are trained to navigate the complexities of maritime environments, ensuring that booms are deployed with precision to create a protective barrier that prevents further contamination of the surrounding waters.

  • A Call to Action: Mobilizing for Rapid Response



When the alarm sounds and the call for assistance echoes across the waves, ECMS springs into action. With our dedicated teams on standby 24/7, we swiftly deploy to the scene of oil spills, equipped with state-of-the-art containment booms and specialized cleanup equipment. Time is of the essence, and our rapid response ensures that we can contain and mitigate the spread of oil before it inflicts irreparable harm on the fragile marine environment.

  • Containing the Threat: Precision with Oil Containment Booms



Upon arrival, our skilled crews strategically deploy oil containment booms, forming a protective barrier on the water's surface. These booms act as a shield, corralling and confining the oil slick to prevent its spread to coastal areas and sensitive habitats. Each deployment is executed with precision and efficiency, guided by years of expertise and a commitment to minimizing environmental impact.

  • Advanced Cleanup Techniques: Restoring Balance to Nature





Beyond containment, ECMS employs cutting-edge oil cleanup techniques to restore the natural balance of the affected marine ecosystem. Our crews utilize specialized skimmers and absorbent materials to remove oil from the water's surface, ensuring thorough cleanup while safeguarding marine life and habitats. Every step is taken with utmost care and consideration for the delicate balance of nature. Innovation in Action: Harnessing Technology for Effective Response

  • Training and Preparedness: Empowering Our Teams for Excellence



Central to our success is the ongoing training and preparedness of our personnel. ECMS invests in rigorous training programs that equip our teams with the skills and knowledge necessary to handle complex oil spill scenarios with confidence and proficiency. Through continuous education and simulation exercises, we ensure readiness to respond swiftly and effectively to protect our oceans and coastal communities.

At ECMS, oil pollution control is not just a service; it’s a responsibility to safeguard our planet’s most precious resource – the ocean. Join us in our mission to protect marine ecosystems, restore natural habitats, and ensure a sustainable future for generations to come.