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PON1/288

Notification details

Status Completed
First observed date 29 March 2011
First observed time 15:00
Incident type(s) Chemical release
Organisations involved Shell U.K. Exploration & Production Limited (NNS)
Installation Leman AP Platform [SHELL]
Installation type Fixed
Field LEMAN [SHELL][pt. of LEMAN]
Latitude 53° 5' 23.0'' N
Longitude 2° 7' 48.0'' E
Quadrant / block no. 49 / 26

Chemical 1

Chemical product released Mono Ethylene Glycol
Total quantity of chemical released 5.0 kg

Formal investigation

Formal investigation ever opened Yes

Close off details

Release ever ongoing No

Source details

Source Pump failure resulting in overflow of slops tank.