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PON1/1307

Notification details

Status Completed
First observed date 04 September 2012
First observed time 14:45
Incident type(s) Chemical release
Organisations involved TRANSOCEAN, BP Exploration Operating Company Limited (UK Offshore)
Installation Paul B Lloyd Jnr
Installation type Mobile
Field Clair Ridge
Latitude 60° 44' 12.746'' N
Longitude 2° 29' 32.723'' W
Quadrant / block no. 206 / 8

Chemical 1

Chemical product released Sodium Chloride Brine
Total quantity of chemical released 2945.0 kg

Formal investigation

Formal investigation ever opened Yes

Close off details

Release ever ongoing No

Source details

Source Brine release from MODU slip joint due to heavy sea movement