PON1/1281

Notification details

Status	Completed
First observed date	24 August 2012
First observed time	08:15
Incident type(s)	Oil release
Organisations involved
Installation	Saltire A Platform
Installation type	Fixed
Field	SALTIRE
Latitude	58° 25' 0.005'' N
Longitude	0° 20' 3.001'' E
Quadrant / block no.	15 / 17

Oil release details

Oil product released	Diesel
How was the quantity released determined
Total quantity of oil released	0.04309 tonnes

Formal investigation

Formal investigation ever opened	Yes

Close off details

Release ever ongoing	No

Source details

Source	Failure of bunkering hose during pressure test prior to commencement of diesel bunkering operations.