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PON1/712

Notification details

Status Completed
First observed date 31 October 2011
First observed time 10:20
Incident type(s) Chemical release
Organisations involved Awilco Drilling PLC, Hurricane Exploration PLC
Installation WilPhoenix
Installation type Mobile
Field Whirlwind
Latitude 60° 16' 58.0'' N
Longitude 3° 50' 25.0'' W
Quadrant / block no. 205 / 21

Chemical 1

Chemical product released Tellus 32
Total quantity of chemical released 1.0 kg

Formal investigation

Formal investigation ever opened Yes

Close off details

Release ever ongoing No

Source details

Source ROV thruster dislodged from its mounting