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PON1/1324

Notification details

Status Completed
First observed date 13 September 2012
First observed time 08:55
Incident type(s) Oil release
Organisations involved Maersk Drilling UK Ltd, ConocoPhillips
Installation Maersk Resilient
Installation type Mobile
Field Joanne M 11
Latitude 56° 41' 48.06'' N
Longitude 2° 14' 52.027'' E
Quadrant / block no. 30 / 7

Oil release details

Oil product released Hydraulic Oil
How was the quantity released determined
Total quantity of oil released .002 tonnes

Formal investigation

Formal investigation ever opened Yes

Close off details

Release ever ongoing No

Source details

Source Link tilt cylinder on DDM (top drive) had cracked leading to a release of hydraulic fluid to sea.