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PON1/229

Notification details

Status Completed
First observed date 04 March 2011
First observed time 08:00
Incident type(s) Chemical release
Organisations involved BP Exploration Operating Company Ltd.
Installation Harding Platform
Installation type Fixed
Field HARDING
Latitude 59° 16' 46.24'' N
Longitude 1° 30' 58.04'' E
Quadrant / block no. 9 / 23

Chemical 1

Chemical product released Erifon 818
Total quantity of chemical released 20.0 kg

Formal investigation

Formal investigation ever opened Yes

Close off details

Release ever ongoing No

Source details

Source Failed seal on conductor tensioner cylinder.