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PON1/791

Notification details

Status Completed
First observed date 13 December 2011
First observed time 01:16
Incident type(s) Chemical release
Organisations involved BP Exploration Operating Company Ltd.
Installation Madoes Subsea Manifold
Installation type Fixed
Field MARNOCK [pt. of MARNOCK-SKUA]
Latitude 57° 10' 7.0'' N
Longitude 1° 26' 12.0'' E
Quadrant / block no. 22 / 25

Chemical 1

Chemical product released Oceanic HW 443
Total quantity of chemical released 457.0 kg

Formal investigation

Formal investigation ever opened Yes

Close off details

Release ever ongoing No

Source details

Source Release of hydraulic fluid due to leak at annular wing valve.