PON1/203
Notification details
| Status | Completed |
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| First observed date | 04 February 2011 |
| First observed time | 07:30 |
| Incident type(s) | Chemical release |
| Organisations involved | Maersk Oil UK |
| Installation | Gryphon A Production Vessel |
| Installation type | Fixed |
| Field | GRYPHON |
| Latitude | 59° 21' 4.1'' N |
| Longitude | 1° 33' 9.9'' E |
| Quadrant / block no. | 9 / 18 |
Chemical 1
| Chemical product released | Methanol |
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| Total quantity of chemical released | 63.2 kg |
Chemical 2
| Chemical product released | Oceanic HW540 E |
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| Total quantity of chemical released | 21.1 kg |
Formal investigation
| Formal investigation ever opened | Yes |
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Close off details
| Release ever ongoing | No |
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Source details
| Source | Damage to subsea hydraulic line caused by installation moving off station during power outage in poor weather. |
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