PON1/424

Notification details

Status	Completed
First observed date	08 June 2011
First observed time	04:10
Incident type(s)	Oil release
Organisations involved
Installation	Fulmar A Platform
Installation type	Fixed
Field	Fulmar
Latitude	56° 29' 37.1'' N
Longitude	2° 9' 16.67'' E

Oil release details

Oil product released	Diesel
How was the quantity released determined
Total quantity of oil released	1.4 tonnes

Formal investigation

Formal investigation ever opened	Yes

Close off details

Release ever ongoing	No

Source details

Source	Passing ballcock valve allowed diesel to enter storage leg with known leak.