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IRS/2022/1553/OCR

Notification details

Status Completed
First observed date 13 July 2022
First observed time 12:00
Organisation involved SHELL U.K. LIMITED
Installation Nelson Platform
Field NELSON
Latitude 57° 39' 44.0'' N
Longitude 1° 8' 39.0'' E
Quadrant / block no. 22 / 11

Breach details

Related to a breach where an OCR permit is in place Yes
Breached conditions Condition 2 This permit condition requires that the permit holder shall ensure that only chemicals detailed in the permit application are used or discharged during the operations covered by the permit and in accordance with the conditions detailed in the permit.
Related either wholly or partially to use and/or discharge of a chemical(s) Yes

Chemical 1

Chemical product released Castrol Brayo Micronic SV3
Total quantity of chemical used in excess of permitted quantity (kg) 10705
Total quantity of chemical released in excess of permitted quantity (kg) 107
Related to a subsea discharge No
Was the subsea discharge greater than 1 tonne over 12 hours No
Was the non compliance ever ongoing Yes

Formal investigation

Formal investigation ever opened No