Aerial view of a spill containment operation with booms and vessels

OSRO · Oil Spill Response Organization

Prevention and immediate oil spill response across Uruguay

Dangerol deploys teams, barriers and certified specialists 24 hours a day to contain, recover and remediate spills in ports, rivers, offshore areas and industrial operations.

The only Uruguayan OSRO in all three categories Category A Category B Category C

10

Years of experience in prevention and response.

33

Spill incidents handled across the country.

2,100+

Over 2,100 preventive services in critical operations.

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Field operations

Real work in ports, rivers, coast and offshore areas across the country.

Boom deployment on open water
Boom deployment on open water
Offshore operation at an oil buoy
Offshore operation at an oil buoy
Containment and salvage at a dry dock
Containment and salvage at a dry dock
Night response at a dry dock
Night response at a dry dock
Open-sea containment
Open-sea containment
Cleanup and recovery on the shore
Cleanup and recovery on the shore

What we do

Specialized services in prevention, response and recovery

We combine operational experience, regulatory knowledge and specialized equipment to deliver the best service tailored to each client's needs.

24/7 spill response

Containment, recovery and remediation with in-house equipment and certified specialists.

  • · 24/7 activation across Uruguay
  • · Coordination with authorities

Pollution prevention

Booms, containment and preventive measures for maritime and industrial operations.

  • · Design and installation at critical points
  • · Integration with contingency plans
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Contingency plans & OSRO

Regulatory plans and preventive schemes with booms, equipment and standby.

  • · Contingency planning consultancy
  • · Tailored OSRO services
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Containment boom deployed over the water

Real coverage

Since late 2022, 90% of the response to oil spills in Uruguay has been provided by the Dangerol team.

A certificate is only worth as much as the response behind it. Ours is the only one with real, proven capability across the country.

Coverage

Operational bases for immediate deployment nationwide

Our ten response centers —Montevideo, Colonia, Carmelo, Juan Lacaze, Nueva Palmira, Fray Bentos, Paysandú, Piriápolis, La Paloma and the ANCAP José Ignacio Marine Terminal— enable fast, coordinated response.

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Key indicators

5,524,940

Liters of contaminated water recovered (to Jun. 2026).

30–60'

To issue the coverage certificate.

90%

Of the country's spills responded to by Dangerol since late 2022.

10

Response centers across the country.

7,885 m

Of containment boom distributed across the bases.

+2,100

Preventive services in critical operations.

About us

Environmental risk management for your operation

We provide environmental risk management services that ensure operational continuity and regulatory compliance. We work with ports, terminals, shipping lines, shipowners and maritime agencies, industries and public bodies.

Ports, terminals, shipowners, industries and public agencies. Environmental risk management, operational continuity and regulatory compliance.

Clients

What they say about us

We are the OSRO provider for the largest companies and institutions in the country.

I have called them at any hour and they always answer. We can count on them to solve things, especially when a problem gets out of our hands.

Mónica Acosta

HSEQ Manager · Katoen Natie · Terminal Cuenca del Plata

Having Dangerol was a fortunate find. The work stood out for its professionalism, agility and clarity in the numbers.

Pablo Etcheverría

Former Operations Manager · Tsakos Industrias Navales

We feel much more comfortable and secure. We request services on very short notice and they always solve it.

Héctor Echevarría

Logistics Supervisor · UPM Pulp

The solutions are always timely and fast. That gave us more confidence and even positioned us better with our own clients.

Martín Rodríguez

Operations Supervisor · Bunker One

Trusted by: UPMANCAPCorporación NavíosKatoen NatieBunker OneTsakosANP

Want to strengthen spill prevention and response in your operation?

Let's coordinate a technical conversation to analyze your operation, review risks and define the best contingency plans, preventive services and emergency response scheme.