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PON1/393

Notification details

Status Completed
First observed date 10 May 2011
First observed time 04:30
Incident type(s) Oil release
Organisations involved BP Exploration Operating Company Ltd.
Installation Clair Phase 1 Platform
Installation type Fixed
Field CLAIR
Latitude 60° 41' 30.0'' N
Longitude 2° 32' 40.0'' W
Quadrant / block no. 206 / 8

Oil release details

Oil product released Hydraulic Oil
How was the quantity released determined
Total quantity of oil released .0002 tonnes

Formal investigation

Formal investigation ever opened Yes

Close off details

Release ever ongoing No

Source details

Source Failed O-ring seal in control valve on hydraulic system.