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PON1/241

Notification details

Status Completed
First observed date 11 February 2011
First observed time 09:53
Incident type(s) Chemical release
Organisations involved Transocean, Marathon Oil
Installation JW McLean
Installation type Mobile
Field West Brae
Latitude 58° 45' 47.0'' N
Longitude 1° 12' 59.0'' E
Quadrant / block no. 16 / 7

Chemical 1

Chemical product released Oceanic HW443
Total quantity of chemical released 15.0 kg

Formal investigation

Formal investigation ever opened No

Close off details

Release ever ongoing No

Source details

Source Failure of umbilical control line.