The following is a list of projects conducted by the company in this area. Projects are presented chronologically and clients' names are shown in parentheses.

• Spill Related Properties and Dispersant Effectiveness Testing of Sokol Crude Oil (ExxonMobil, in progress)
• Empirical Weathering Properties of Oil in Snow and Ice (U.S. Minerals Management Service, Alaska Environmental Studies Program, with DF Dickins and MAR, Inc. in progress)
• Spill-Related Analysis of:Chayvo, Chayvo Z-6, and Sokol crude (Russian); Kairi crude (Trinidad); Terra Nova crude, Terra Nova "Sales" crude (Newfoundland); White Rose crude; Sourdough crude, Badami crude, Northstar NS-31, Cook Inlet crude, Drift River crude, Anna crude (Alaska); Corcoro crude (Venezuela); Belida crude; Sembilang crude (Indonesia) (various clients)
• The Fate and Behavior of Hypothetical Blowouts and Spills from Various Projects on Canada's East Coast: Canadian Superior Mayflower Project; Marathon Cortland and Empire; PanCanadian Deepwater Project; Shell Man-O-War Project; ExxonMobil Cree Project; Imperial Oil EL 2378/2379 Project; PetroCanada Flemish Pass Project: Sweet Bay, Tucamore, Mizzen; the Deep Panuke Project; Chevron Canada Orphan Basin Deep Water Project; Canadian Superior Marconi & Marauder; Conoco Phillips Laurentian Channel (various clients)
• Test Program to Identify the Best Chemical Dispersant for Use on ADNOC Marine Risk Oils (Abu Dhabi National Oil Company, July 2007)
• Crude Oil Analysis to Update Oil Spill Trajectory Model Parameters (Hibernia Management and Development Company, December 2006)
• Spill Related Properties and Dispersant Effectiveness Testing for Two Belanak Crude Oils (Conoco Phillips Indonesia, November 2006)
• Subsea Gas Pipeline Discharge Modeling for the Sendai-Iwaki Offshore Pipeline (Japan Petroleum Exploration Co. Ltd., November 2006)
• Modeling of NS-34 Condensate Blowouts (BP Exploration Alaska, September 2006)
• Laboratory Analysis of the Spill-Related Properties of Eleven Alaskan Crude Oils (Alaska Clean Seas, June 2006)
• Oil Spill Fate and Behaviour and Probability for Canadian Superior EL2415 and 2416 (Jacques Whitford, February 2006)
• Experiments to Examine the Effects of Agitation on the Formation of a Waxy Skin on Chayvo Crude Oil Evaporating in Cold Air (ExxonMobil Upstream Research, December 2005)
• Professional Services to Determine and Remove Contaminant Causing Ohmsett Test Basin Water to Fail to Meet NJ Standards for Discharge (Mar, Inc., December 2005)
• Oil Fate and Trajectories of Hypothetical Oil Spills from the Canadian Superior Trinidad Project (Canadian Superior Energy Ltd, November 2005)
• Oil Analysis (OASIS Environmental, Inc., May 2005)
• Blowout Dispersion Modeling (Devon Canada, May 2005)
• Laboratory Analysis of the Spill-Related Properties of Chayvo Z-6 Crude Oil and Baffled Flask Dispersant Effectiveness Testing (ExxonMobil Upstream Research, May 2005)
• Formation of Realistic Water-in-Oil Emulsions (U.S. Minerals Management Service, March 2005)
• Trajectories of Hypothetical Oil Spills from the Orphan Basin Deep Water Project (Chevron Canada Limited, February 2005)
• Emulsification of Potential Spills of Alaska North Slope Crude Oil in Valdez (Alyeska Pipeline Services Company, November 2004)
• Dependence of Blowout Oiled Area Estimates on Oil Drop Size Distribution (BP Exploration (Alaska) Inc., September 2004)
• Spill Related Properties of IFO380 Fuel Oil (U.S. Minerals Management Service, September 2004)
• Spill Related Properties of Kairi-1 Crude Oil (BHP Billiton, July 2004)
• Laboratory Tests to Examine the In Situ Burning of Maximum Water Content Emulsions of Chayvo Crude Oil (ExxonMobil Upstream Research, November 2003)
• Persistence of Crude Oil Spills on Open Water (MMS Alaska Region with PCCI, Bercha Associates and A. Lewis Oil Spill Consultant, November 2003)
• Laboratory Analysis of the Spill-Related Properties of Chayvo Crude Oil on Cold Water and Broken Ice (ExxonMobil Upstream Research, May 2003)
• Spill-Related Properties of Kairi Crude Oil (BHP Billiton, May 2003)
• Spill Related Properties of Terra Nova "Sales" Crude Oil (PetroCanada, February 2003)
• Oil Spill Fate and Trajectory Modeling for ExxonMobil Pipelines and Gulf Of Mexico (ExxonMobil Pipeline Company, December 2002)
• Spill Related Properties of Sourdough and Badami Crude Oils (BP Exploration Alaska, November 2002)
• The Fate and Behavior of Hypothetical Blowouts and Spills from Canadian Superior Mayflower Project (Jacques Whitford, November 2002)
• The Fate and Behavior of Hypothetical Blowouts and Spills from Marathon Cortland and Empire Sites (Jacques Whitford, November 2002)
• The Fate and Behavior of Hypothetical Blowouts and Spills from Shell Man-O-War Project (Jacques Whitford, November 2002)
• The Fate and Behavior of Hypothetical Blowouts and Spills from ExxonMobil Cree Project (Jacques Whitford, November 2002)
• The Fate and Behavior of Hypothetical Blowouts and Spills from Imperial Oil EL 2378/2379 Project (Jacques Whitford, November 2002)
• Behavior of Discharges from Punctures in Oil Pipelines (Phillips Alaska Inc. and BP Exploration Alaska, September 2002)
• SOEI Environmental Effects Monitoring Plan for Marine Spills (Sable Offshore Energy Inc., August 2002)
• Condensate Blowout and Spill Literature Review and Summary(ExxonMobil Research and Engineering, July 2002)
• Spill Related Properties and Dispersant Effectiveness for Corocoro Crude Oil (Conoco Venezuela, June 2002)
• The Fate and Behavior of Hypothetical Blowouts and Spills from PetroCanada Flemish Pass Project: Sweet Bay, Tucamore, Mizzen (PetroCanada, April 2002)
• Dispersant testing of Navy Special Fuel Oil (U.S. Navy, March 2002)
• Spill Related Properties and Dispersant Effectiveness of Northstar NS-31 Crude Oil (BP Exploration Alaska, November 2001)
• Analysis and Dispersant Testing of Belida and Sembilang Crude Oils (Conoco Indonesia, October 2001)
• Spill Related Properties of Fresh Anna Crude Oil (BP Pipelines Alaska, October 2001)
• The Fate and Behavior of Hypothetical Oil Spills from the PanCanadian Deep Water Exploration Project (PanCanadian Petroleum Resources Ltd., October 2001)
• The Fate and Behavior of Hypothetical Condensate Spills from the Canadian Superior Marquis Project (Canadian Superior Energy Inc., October 2001)
• The Fate and Behavior of Hypothetical Condensate Spills from the Deep Panuke Project (Jacques Whitford, August 2001)
• Analysis and Dispersant Testing of Terra Nova Crude Oil (Petro-Canada, May 2001)
• Atmospheric Dispersion Modeling of Condensate and Gas from a Hypothetical Blowout at Pt. Thompson (ExxonMobil Alaska, May 2001)
• Surface Oil and Gas Well Blowout Modeling: Estimates of Oil Fallout Footprint (Phillips Petroleum, February 2001)
• Interactions Between Crude Oil and Suspended Solids in Rivers along the trans-Alaska Pipeline (Alyeska Pipeline Service Co., February 2001)
• Atmospheric Dispersion Modeling of Oil and Gas from Hypothetical Blowouts at Mobil Cepu Operations.(ExxonMobil Development Company, November 2000)
• In-air Evaporative Losses of Oil from Surface Blowouts. (Alaska Clean Seas, November 2000)
• Spill Related Properties and Dispersant Effectiveness of Cook Inlet and Drift River Crude Oils (Cook Inlet Spill Prevention and Response, Inc, April, 2000)
• Preliminary Evaluation of the Behavior and Cleanup of Liberty Crude Oil Spills in Arctic Waters (BP Exploration, February 2000)
• Interactions of Crude Oil and Suspended Solids in Eight Alaskan Rivers (Alyeska Pipeline Service Co., February 2000)
• Laboratory Testing to Determine Operational Parameters for In Situ Burning of Six Additional U.S. Outer Continental Shelf Crude Oils (Minerals Management Service, November 1999)
• 312-Laboratory Testing to Determine In Situ Burning Parameters for Six Additional U.S. OCS Crude Oil
• The Behaviour and Fate of Gas and Light Oil from Blowouts in Nova Scotian Waters (Mobil Oil Canada, Shell Canada, Imperial Oil, and Partners, May 1999)
• The Behavior and Fate of Light Oil from Blowouts in the Old Henry Prospect (Corridor Resources Inc., May 1999)
• Oil Spill Trajectory and Fate Modeling in Support of Fisheries Impact Assessment (Hibernia Management and Development Company Ltd. [HMDC], May 1999)
• Down Wind Concentrations of Gases from Discharges at an Offshore Platform (Pan Canadian Resources Ltd., March 1999)
• Large Oil Spills and Blowouts from Exploration Drilling on Georges Bank: A brief analysis of their probability, behaviour, control and environmental effects (Chevron Canada Resources and Texaco Canada Petroleum Inc., January 1999)
• Oil-Solids Interactions in Prudhoe Bay Area Rivers (Alaska Clean Seas, December 1998)
• Laboratory Testing to Determine the Spill-Related Properties of Liberty Crude Oil (BP Exploration, August 1998)
• Interaction Between Oil and Suspended Particulate Matter in the Yukon River (Alyeska Pipeline Service Co., April 1998)
• Laboratory Testing to Determine Operational Parameters for In Situ Burning of Six U.S. Outer Continental Shelf Crude Oils (Minerals Management Service, March 1998)
• MMS citation: 259-Laboratory Testing to Determine Operational Parameters for In Situ Burning of U.S. OCS Crude Oil Spills
• Fate and Behavior of Deepwater Subsea Oil Well Blowouts in the Gulf of Mexico (Minerals Management Service, October 1997)
• Laboratory Testing to Determine Spill-Related Properties and Chemical Dispersibility of Nang Nuan "B" Crude Oil (Shell Thailand, September 1997)
• Oil Deposition Modeling for Surface Oil Well Blowouts (Alaska Clean Seas, July 1997)
• Fate and Behavior of Potential Spills Associated with the East Mayaro Field Development (with Continental Shelf Associates, Amoco Trinidad, May 1997)
• Expert Witness for SOEP Development Application Hearings (Mobil Oil Canada, May 1997)
• Laboratory Testing to Determine Changes in Spill Related Properties of Alaska North Slope Crude Oil with Time (Alyeska Pipeline Service, February 1997)
• Trajectory Analysis of Terra Nova Tanker Oil Spills (Petro-Canada, January 1997)
• Modeling of SOEP Condensate Spills (Mobil Oil Canada, October 1996)
• Laboratory Testing to Determine Weathering and Operational Parameters for In Situ Burning and Chemical Dispersion of North Star Crude Oil Spills (BP Exploration, October 1996)
• Laboratory Analysis, Spill Modeling and Dispersant Effectiveness Testing of Thaipo Crude Oil (Labrador Petro-Management, May 1996)
• Spill-related properties of Erawan crude oil and Erawan condensate (Labrador Petro Management, May 1996)
• Evaporation and Stickiness of Terra Nova Crude Oil Spills (PetroCanada, January 1996)
• Laboratory Studies of the Properties of In-Situ Burn Residues (MSRC, September 1995)
• Laboratory Study to Determine Evaporation Rates of Oilspill Water-in-Oil Emulsions (Amoco Corporation, December 1994)
• Spill-Related Properties of Fresh and Weathered Alaskan Crude Oils (Alaska Clean Seas, August 1994)
• Effect of Production/Pipelining Chemicals on the Emulsification and Natural Dispersion of Amoco Trinidad Oils (Amoco Trinidad, April 1994)
• ASTM Distillation for 15 Oils Produced or Transported in US Waters (in-house project) (August 1993)
• Oil Spill Trajectory Analysis for Texaco Industries Guayanilla Bay Puerto Rico (Texaco Puerto Rico Inc., June 1993)
• Oil Spill Trajectory Analysis for Worst Case Spill from the Catano Oil Dock San Juan Bay, Puerto Rico (Sharetech - Omar Muniz and Associates Puerto Rico, June 1993)
• The Fate of Arabian Light Crude Oil, Crib Point Terminal (Mobil Oil Australia, March 1993)
• Behavior and Fate of an ORIMULSION® Spill in Baie des Chaleurs (Washburn & Gillis Associates, December 1992)
• Testing, Evaluation and Fate Modeling of Oils Produced or Transported by Amoco Oil Company (Amoco Research Center, August 1992)
• Testing and Fate Modeling of Oil Produced or Transported in the Gulf of Mexico (Exxon Corporation, June 1992)
• Behavior of ORIMULSION® Spills on Water (INTEVEP, September 1991)
• Behavior, Tracking and Recovery of Oil On, Under and Amongst Ice (Alaska Clean Seas, April 1991)
• Risk, Behavior and Cleanup of Major Oil Spills from Amoco Operations off the East Coast of Trinidad (Amoco Trinidad Oil Company, February 1990)
• Panuke/Cohassett Field Development Project: Risk, Behavior and Effects of Oil Spills (IONA Resources Ltd. and Nova Scotia Resources Ltd., July 1989)
• Behavior and Control of Spills of ORIMULSION® (New Brunswick Power Commission, June 1988)
• Modeling Oil Spills with/under Snow (Canadian Department of the Environment, March 1988)
• Laboratory Studies of the Behavior and Fate of Waxy Crude Oil Spills (with D. Mackay Environmental Research Ltd. for Environmental Studies Research Funds, November 1987)
• The Transient Submergence of Oil Spills: Tank Testing and Modeling (Canadian Department of the Environment, March 1987)
• Amauligak Seasonal Production: The Behavior and Control of Oilspills (Gulf Canada Corp., March 1987)
• Modeling Oil Spills in Pack Ice Leads (Canadian Department of the Environment, March 1987)
• The Transient Submergence of Oil Spills: Tank Testing and Modeling (Canadian Department of the Environment, March 1987)
• Field Research Spills to Investigate the Physical and Chemical Fate of Oil in Pack Ice (Environmental Studies Research Funds, Publication No. 062, February 1987)
• The Modeling of Spills in Grass and Impermeable Surfaces (Canadian Department of the Environment, March, 1986)
• A Computer Model for Predicting Leak Rates of Chemicals from Damaged Storage and Transportation Tanks (Canadian Department of the Environment, March 1985)
• A Catalogue of Crude Oil and Oil Product Properties (Canadian Department of the Environment, February 1985)
• Hibernia Oil Spills and Their Control (Mobil Oil Canada Ltd., July 1984)
• The Behavior and Fate of Gas and Condensate Spills (Mobil Oil Canada Ltd., October 1982)