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PON1/1253

Notification details

Status Completed
First observed date 15 August 2012
First observed time 08:15
Incident type(s) Chemical release
Organisations involved BHP Billiton
Installation Douglas FPSO OSB
Installation type Fixed
Field DOUGLAS
Latitude 53° 41' 0.0'' N
Longitude 3° 32' 36.0'' W
Quadrant / block no. 110 / 8

Chemical 1

Chemical product released Oceanic HW540 v2
Total quantity of chemical released 24.0 kg

Formal investigation

Formal investigation ever opened Yes

Close off details

Release ever ongoing No

Source details

Source Subsea hydraulic umbilical failure