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PON1/915

Notification details

Status Completed
First observed date 11 March 2012
First observed time 07:30
Incident type(s) Oil release
Organisations involved Awilco Drilling PLC, MPX North Sea Limited
Installation WilHunter
Installation type Mobile
Field ORLANDO
Latitude 60° 56' 42.0'' N
Longitude 1° 33' 47.0'' E
Quadrant / block no. 3 / 3

Oil release details

Oil product released Diesel
How was the quantity released determined
Total quantity of oil released .04 tonnes

Formal investigation

Formal investigation ever opened Yes

Close off details

Release ever ongoing No

Source details

Source Loose oil filter housing giving rise to oil leak.