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PON1/624

Notification details

Status Completed
First observed date 09 September 2011
First observed time 14:30
Incident type(s) Chemical release
Organisations involved BP Exploration Operating Company Ltd.
Installation Schiehallion FPSO
Installation type Fixed
Field SCHIEHALLION
Latitude 60° 21' 25.0'' N
Longitude 4° 3' 58.0'' W
Quadrant / block no. 204 / 20

Chemical 1

Chemical product released TEG (Triethylene glycol)
Total quantity of chemical released 0.3 kg

Formal investigation

Formal investigation ever opened Yes

Close off details

Release ever ongoing No

Source details

Source Bulk loading hose flange/joint failure