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PON1/1073

Notification details

Status Completed
First observed date 25 May 2012
First observed time 13:45
Incident type(s) Chemical release
Organisations involved BP Exploration Operating Company Ltd.
Installation Harding Platform
Installation type Fixed
Field HARDING
Latitude 59° 16' 46.24'' N
Longitude 1° 30' 58.04'' E
Quadrant / block no. 9 / 23

Chemical 1

Chemical product released Erifon 818
Total quantity of chemical released 17.0 kg

Formal investigation

Formal investigation ever opened Yes

Close off details

Release ever ongoing No

Source details

Source Seal failure on conductor tensioner system