PON1/1161
Notification details
| Status | Completed |
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| First observed date | 08 July 2012 |
| First observed time | 19:15 |
| Incident type(s) | Chemical release |
| Organisations involved | Stena Drilling Ltd, BP Exploration Operating Company Limited (UK Offshore) |
| Installation | Stena Carron |
| Installation type | Mobile |
| Field | North Uist Exploration well. 213/25c-A |
| Latitude | 61° 19' 44.6'' N |
| Longitude | 3° 10' 43.63'' W |
| Quadrant / block no. | 213 / 25 |
Chemical 1
| Chemical product released | Houghto-Safe 273CTF |
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| Total quantity of chemical released | 24.0 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 | Venting of riser anti recoil system causing release of hydraulic fluid to sea. |
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