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PON1/1332

Notification details

Status Completed
First observed date 17 September 2012
First observed time 16:45
Incident type(s) Chemical release
Organisations involved BG plc
Installation Armada Platform
Installation type Fixed
Field REV [pt of ARMADA COMPLEX]
Latitude 57° 57' 26.0'' N
Longitude 1° 50' 46.0'' W
Quadrant / block no. 22 / 5

Chemical 1

Chemical product released Castrol Transaqua HT2
Total quantity of chemical released 253.5 kg

Formal investigation

Formal investigation ever opened Yes

Close off details

Release ever ongoing No

Source details

Source Failure of accumulator released hydraulic oil to sea - isolated until repair