IRS/2026/7587/OCR

Notification details

Status	Completed
First observed date	11 March 2026
First observed time	12:00
Organisation involved	SHELL U.K. LIMITED
Installation	Ensco 92
Field	LEMAN [SHELL][pt. of LEMAN]
Latitude	53° 7' 3.662'' N
Longitude	2° 6' 12.159'' E
Quadrant / block no.	49 / 26

Breach details

Related to a breach where an OCR permit is in place	Yes
Breached conditions	Regulation 3(1) – no person shall use or discharge any offshore chemical otherwise than in accordance with the terms of, and conditions attached to, a permit.
Related either wholly or partially to use and/or discharge of a chemical(s)	Yes

Chemical 1

Chemical product released	Sobo Gold
Total quantity of chemical used in excess of permitted quantity (kg)	945
Total quantity of chemical released in excess of permitted quantity (kg)	945

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