Oil and Gas Operators
Protecting Oil & Gas Operations
Oil and gas operations sit at the frontline of environmental risk. From exploration and drilling to production, storage, and transfer, oil and gas operators require fast, reliable, and compliant environmental support to protect people, assets, and ecosystems. Drizit provides specialist pollution control, emergency response, and environmental services designed specifically for the demands of the oil and gas sector.
With over 50 years of experience, Drizit is South Africa’s most established pollution control company, trusted by oil and gas operators operating on land, offshore, in ports, and across remote locations locally and internationally.
full coverage
Supporting the Full Oil and Gas Value Chain
Drizit works with oil and gas operators across every phase of operation, including:
Exploration and drilling (onshore & offshore)
Production facilities and FPSOs
Tank farms and storage terminals
Refineries and processing plants
Fuel depots and distribution hubs
Pipeline corridors and transfer points
Decommissioning and site closure projects
Whether operating from a floating platform at sea, a remote desert drilling site, or a high-capacity refinery, Drizit delivers environmental solutions that match operational realities.
incident response
24/7 Emergency Spill Response for Oil and Gas Operators
Environmental incidents in oil and gas operations escalate quickly. Drizit provides 24/7 emergency spill response to manage oil, fuel, and chemical incidents safely and decisively.
From Africa to the Middle East and beyond, Drizit provides proven environmental solutions to industries operating in high-risk, remote and challenging environments.
Our Spill Response Capabilities:
Nationwide oil & chemical spill response
Offshore, nearshore, & in-port spill response
Rapid containment to protect soil and water systems
Recovery and clean-up of hydrocarbons and chemicals
Post-incident waste handling and disposal
Regulatory and compliance support
Pollution Control Products for Oil and Gas Operations
Drizit supplies a comprehensive range of pollution control products tailored to the oil and gas industry’s risk profile.
Products Supplied:
Spill kits (oil-only, chemical, universal, MARPOL)
Absorbents (pads, booms, socks, loose absorbents)
Containment booms (land and marine)
Oil/water separators
Oil skimmers
Degreasers and cleaning solutions
These products are used across drilling sites, platforms, workshops, transfer points, and storage areas to support spill prevention and rapid response.
Specialist Environmental Services for Oil and Gas Operators
Drizit provides a wide range of specialist services aligned to oil and gas operational needs.
FPSO and Offshore Support
• FPSO cleaning and environmental services
• Offshore spill response and containment
• Marine pollution control and recovery
Tank and Facility Cleaning
• Storage tank cleaning
• Fuel and chemical tank de-sludging
• Preparation for inspection, maintenance, or decommissioning
Oil and Chemical Transfers
• Storage tank cleaning
• Fuel and chemical tank de-sludging
• Preparation for inspection, maintenance, or decommissioning
Bioremediation and Rehabilitation
• Treatment of hydrocarbon-contaminated soil
• Groundwater and surface water remediation
• Site rehabilitation following spills or decommissioning
Decommissioning Support
• Environmental cleanup during shutdown or closure
• Waste removal and compliant disposal
• Rehabilitation planning and execution
Wash Bays and Workshops
• Oily water control and treatment
• Industrial cleaning and waste management
• Pollution prevention infrastructure
extreme conditions
Designed for Challenging Environments
Oil and gas operations often take place in remote, extreme, or sensitive environments. Drizit’s solutions are designed to perform in:
Offshore and marine environments
Desert and arid regions
High-temperature and corrosive conditions
Environmentally sensitive areas
Our experience allows us to anticipate risks and deliver practical, field-tested solutions.
ESG compliance
Compliance, Safety, and ESG Alignment
Oil and gas operators face intense regulatory scrutiny and ESG expectations. Drizit supports compliance through:
SO-certified management systems (ISO 45001, ISO 14001, ISO 9001)
Hazardous waste transport and disposal compliance
Pollution assessments and reporting
Environmental risk mitigation strategies
Our services help oil and gas operators demonstrate environmental responsibility and due diligence.
global presence
Global Reach, Local Expertise
Drizit is not only a service provider; we are also a manufacturer of environmental protection and response equipment.
Drizit supports oil and gas operators across South Africa and internationally, with:
- Operational bases in South Africa
- A depot in Dubai (UAE)
- Presence in Zambia and Mozambique
- A global network of distributors and partners
Why Oil and Gas Operators Choose Drizit
Partnering with Drizit gives oil and gas operators access to:
Over five decades of industry experience
Rapid, reliable 24/7 emergency response
Integrated products
and services
Proven offshore and onshore capability
Strong regulatory and compliance expertise
A trusted environmental partner for high-risk operations
Protect Your Operation, People, and Environment
Environmental incidents can threaten lives, assets, and reputations. Drizit provides oil and gas operators with the confidence that comes from having experienced environmental specialists on standby.
Contact Drizit today to discuss pollution control, spill response, or environmental services tailored to oil and gas operations.