PON1/1104
Notification details
| Status | Completed |
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| First observed date | 11 June 2012 |
| First observed time | 08:15 |
| 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 | VERSACLEAN OIL-BASED DRILLING FLUID (BARITE FREE) |
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| Total quantity of chemical released | 5.0 kg |
Formal investigation
| Formal investigation ever opened | Yes |
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Close off details
| Release ever ongoing | No |
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Source details
| Source | Overflow of oil based drilling fluid from mud return trough. |
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