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PON1/946

Notification details

Status Completed
First observed date 25 March 2012
First observed time 10:00
Incident type(s) Oil release
Organisations involved TOTAL E&P UK LTD
Installation Elgin Wellhead Platform A
Installation type Fixed
Field ELGIN
Latitude 57° 0' 44.0'' N
Longitude 1° 50' 24.0'' E
Quadrant / block no. 22 / 30

Oil release details

Oil product released Condensate
How was the quantity released determined
Total quantity of oil released 405.308 tonnes

Formal investigation

Formal investigation ever opened Yes

Close off details

Release ever ongoing No

Source details

Source Following conclusion of HSE/DECC investigation and resultant enforcement proceedings in January 2016, this PON1 notification can now be closed out. Full details regarding causative factors and corrective actions are contained within extensive HSE/DECC investigation reports. PON1 closed by DECC Offshore Environmental Inspectorate 09.03.16