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PON1/1221

Notification details

Status Completed
First observed date 01 August 2012
First observed time 11:40
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
Latitude 61° 19' 45.0'' N
Longitude 3° 10' 44.0'' W
Quadrant / block no. 213 / 25

Chemical 1

Chemical product released 40926 Rando HD-Z 46
Total quantity of chemical released 2.0 kg

Formal investigation

Formal investigation ever opened Yes

Close off details

Release ever ongoing No

Source details

Source Failure of hydraulic supply hose to control manifold on surface blow out preventer crane.