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Here you'll discover essential information on oil spill recovery, equipment, and techniques. Click on each article below to learn more.

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Industrial Oily Water Skimming Systems: Improving Efficiency, Compliance and Environmental Performance

13th Aug 2026

Vikoma’s industrial oil skimming systems provide a reliable and efficient solution for removing floating oil and hydrocarbons from contaminated water. Suitable for a wide range of industries, our skimmers help reduce waste and disposal costs, improve wastewater treatment, minimise environmental risk and support pollution prevention and compliance. Systems can be tailored to suit individual site conditions and oil recovery requirements.

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Why Regular Service and Maintenance of Oil Spill Response Equipment Matters

13th Aug 2026

Regular servicing and maintenance are essential to ensuring oil spill response equipment is ready to perform when it is needed most. Equipment can deteriorate during periods of storage, leading to corrosion, leaks, wear and hidden faults that may only become apparent during an emergency.

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Challenges of Recovering Oil from Spills of New Generation Low Sulphur Oils

12th Aug 2025

Low Sulphur Fuel Oils present new challenges for marine oil spill recovery. Read more to learn the limitations, behaviour, and operational and environmental implications.

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The Complete Guide to Oil Spill Cleanup: From Immediate Containment to Comprehensive Recovery

3rd Jul 2025

Oil spill recovery is a critical process that safeguards delicate ecosystems. It is important to know the steps involved to an oil spill clean-up. Learn more...

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The Importance of Oil Storage During an Oil Spill Response Operation

24th Jun 2025

Effective oil spill response operations hinge on the ability to contain, recover, and store spilled oil promptly and safely. Learn more about oil storage...

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Oil Skimmers: Technology for Fast and Efficient Oil Spill Recovery

12th Jun 2025

Discover what oil skimmers are, how they function and our recommendations. 

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Exploring the Essential Types of Oil Spill Booms

5th Jun 2025

Oil spills present a significant environmental threat on a global scale, putting ecosystems at risk and necessitating rapid response measures. Read more to learn about the essential types of oil spill containment booms.

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Essential Components for a Swift and Sustainable Oil Spill Response Package

29th May 2025

An oil spill response kit is a specialised assembly of equipment designed to mitigate environmental disasters and protect fragile ecosystems. Learn more about the essential components needed within an effective oil spill response package. 

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Coastal Resiliance: Innovative & Sustainable Oil Spill Solutions to Protect Our Shores

22nd May 2025

The severity of coastal oil spills demands rapid intervention and effective mitigation strategies to prevent long-lasting environmental damage. Read on to discover coastal oil spill challenges, solutions, and regulatory standards.

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Case Studies

Vikoma have equipment case studies that that cover all areas of the spill response and Industrial oily water treatment industries.
 

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History

Vikoma prides itself of having a dedicated team of employees with a combined experience and industry knowledge of over 100 years.
 

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