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PON1/1209

Notification details

Status Completed
First observed date 27 July 2012
First observed time 10:40
Incident type(s) Oil release
Organisations involved Shell U.K. Exploration & Production Limited (NNS)
Installation Brent C Platform
Installation type Fixed
Field BRENT
Latitude 61° 5' 46.1'' N
Longitude 1° 43' 18.6'' E
Quadrant / block no. 211 / 29

Oil release details

Oil product released Diesel
How was the quantity released determined
Total quantity of oil released .39 tonnes

Formal investigation

Formal investigation ever opened Yes

Close off details

Release ever ongoing No

Source details

Source Seal failure on turbine compounded by holes in deck floor