Environmental news
07/11/2026
POLLUTION CONTROL AT SOURCE: AN IMPERATIVE DEMAND FROM INCIDENT RESPONSE PRACTICE
In environmental protection, remediating pollution after contaminants have widely dispersed is vastly more difficult and costly than controlling them directly at the source. Drawing from years of hands-on experience in environmental incident response, Mr. Pham Van Son – General Secretary of the Vietnam Association for Conservation of Nature and Environment (VACNE) and Director of the […]
Environmental news
04/11/2026
BA SON CORPORATION AND VIETNAM ENVIRONMENTAL INCIDENT RESPONSE CENTER: PROACTIVE PREVENTION AND MAINTENANCE OF OIL SPILL RESPONSE CAPABILITIES
Industrial manufacturing, ship building, ship repair, mechanical fabrication, machinery and equipment operations, as well as maritime services, all harbor inherent risks of environmental incidents, including oil spills. Given the diverse nature of its operations, ensuring safety and environmental protection remains a top priority for Ba Son Corporation throughout its production and operational management. The SOS […]
Environmental news
03/11/2026
ACCIDENTS IN UNDERGROUND FUEL TANKS: THE ROLE OF OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY IN INCIDENT PREVENTION
According to information published by VnExpress, during the dismantling and installation of a vapor suction pipe at Gas Station No. 9 on Le Ngo Cat Street, one of the pipes fell into the underground fuel tank. A worker descended into the tank to retrieve the pipe and showed signs of asphyxiation. A colleague who subsequently […]
Environmental news
02/11/2026
RISK IDENTIFICATION AND CAPACITY BUILDING FOR INLAND WATERWAY INCIDENT RESPONSE
On October 30, a conference on the dissemination and implementation of legislation regarding inland waterway traffic safety in the Southern region took place in Quang Ngai Province. The event gathered representatives from state management agencies, industry experts, local authorities, and enterprises operating in the inland waterway sector. Beyond core topics such as vessel management, crew […]
Environmental news
22/10/2026
VIETNAM’S EXPERIENCE IN THE ENVIRONMENT AND DISASTER RESPONSE AT CAFEO 44
Joining two professional groups on environment and disasters at CAFEO 44, Mr. Pham Van Son – Director of the Vietnam Environmental Incident Response Center (SOS Centre), brings experience in resource management and pollution prevention from Vietnamese practices. The exchanges in Bandung show that many international lessons can be applied in the country, and at the […]
FROM CRITICAL COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY TO FIELD RESPONSE: HYTERA PARTNERS WITH SOS IN VIETNAM
In its efforts to document and share information regarding environmental incident response, the Vietnam Environmental Incident Response Center (SOS) has collaborated with Hytera to showcase professional operations, technological products, and applications used in incident response preparedness within Vietnam. A choice based on practical experience Hytera has collaborated with entities in various countries; for this particular […]
Environmental news
22/09/2026
LESSONS FROM THE HORMUZ OIL TANKER INCIDENT: IMPLICATIONS FOR VIETNAM’S MARINE OIL SPILL PREPAREDNESS
The recent oil tanker explosion in the Strait of Hormuz underscores the constant threat of marine pollution along global shipping lanes, where swift containment is vital to preventing ecological disater.
Environmental news
05/10/2026
KHANH HOA ENHANCES OIL SPILL RESPONSE CAPACITY AND IMPLEMENTS DECISION 04/2026
Hội nghị tập huấn ứng phó sự cố tràn dầu năm 2026 tại Khánh Hòa tập trung vào việc cập nhật Quyết định 04/2026/QĐ-TTg, kiện toàn cơ chế phối hợp, hướng dẫn xây dựng kế hoạch và nâng cao khả năng sử dụng lực lượng, thiết bị trong thực tế. Trung tâm Ứng phó sự cố môi trường Việt Nam (SOS) tham gia tổ chức và chia sẻ các nội dung chuyên môn tại chương trình.
Environmental news,SOS Environment's activities
30/09/2026
SOS Center Shares Experiences and Solutions for Preventing and Responding to Environmental Incidents at Industrial Parks in Bac Ninh
Preventing and responding to environmental incidents in industrial zones is not merely a matter of legal compliance; it also requires enterprises to proactively identify risks, prepare resources, and possess the capability to implement pollution control solutions directly at the facility level.
Environmental news,SOS Environment's activities
26/09/2025
SOS MOBILIZED FORCES TO RESPOND TO THE UK MILITARY SHIP – HMS RICHMOND AT NHA RONG PORT, SAIGON
26/9/2025 – The Vietnam Environmental Incident Response Center is honored to be the unit selected by the British military ship HMS Richmond to be on duty when it docks at K1 Bridge – Nha Rong Port, Saigon. Recently, the UK military ship HMS Richmond docked at K1 Wharf – Nha Rong Port (Saigon), and the […]