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PON1/444

Notification details

Status Completed
First observed date 18 June 2011
First observed time 12:30
Incident type(s) Oil release
Organisations involved Venture North Sea Oil Limited
Installation Chestnut Hummingbird FPSO
Installation type Mobile
Field CHESTNUT
Latitude 57° 58' 35.0'' N
Longitude 1° 14' 15.0'' W
Quadrant / block no. 22 / 2

Oil release details

Oil product released Crude
How was the quantity released determined
Total quantity of oil released .0275 tonnes

Formal investigation

Formal investigation ever opened Yes

Close off details

Release ever ongoing No

Source details

Source Backflow of drains system to deck then spill to sea.