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IRS/2024/4903/OCR

Notification details

Status Completed
First observed date 20 August 2024
First observed time 22:30
Organisation involved SHELL U.K. LIMITED
Installation Selene Exploration Well
Field Selene
Latitude 53° 46' 33.528'' N
Longitude 1° 30' 57.731'' E
Quadrant / block no. 48 / 8

Breach details

Related to a breach where an OCR permit is in place Yes
Breached conditions Condition 2, Permitted chemicals.
Related either wholly or partially to use and/or discharge of a chemical(s) Yes

Chemical 1

Chemical product released NF-6 (for use in Spacer)
Total quantity of chemical used in excess of permitted quantity (kg) 249.2
Total quantity of chemical released in excess of permitted quantity (kg) 249.2
Related to a subsea discharge No
Was the subsea discharge greater than 1 tonne over 12 hours No
Was the non compliance ever ongoing No

Formal investigation

Formal investigation ever opened No