PON1/1365
Notification details
| Status | Completed |
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| First observed date | 09 October 2012 |
| First observed time | 20:00 |
| Incident type(s) | Chemical release |
| Organisations involved | Stena Drilling Ltd, BP Exploration Operating Company Limited (UK Offshore) |
| Installation | Stena Carron |
| Installation type | Mobile |
| Field | North Uist Prospect |
| Latitude | 61° 19' 45.0'' N |
| Longitude | 3° 10' 44.0'' W |
| Quadrant / block no. | 213 / 25 |
Chemical 1
| Chemical product released | ERIFON HD603N |
|---|---|
| Total quantity of chemical released | 17.5 kg |
Chemical 2
| Chemical product released | GLYCOL/WATER MIXES |
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| Total quantity of chemical released | 25.0 kg |
Formal investigation
| Formal investigation ever opened | Yes |
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Close off details
| Release ever ongoing | No |
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Source details
| Source | BOP valve failure |
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