PON1/1425

Notification details

Status	Completed
First observed date	02 November 2012
First observed time	23:25
Incident type(s)	Chemical release
Organisations involved	BP Exploration Operating Company Ltd.
Installation	Madoes Subsea Manifold
Installation type	Fixed
Field	MARNOCK [pt. of MARNOCK-SKUA]
Latitude	57° 10' 7.0'' N
Longitude	1° 26' 12.0'' E
Quadrant / block no.	22 / 25

Chemical 1

Chemical product released	Shell Tellus M32
Total quantity of chemical released	0.3 kg

Formal investigation

Formal investigation ever opened	Yes

Close off details

Release ever ongoing	No

Source details

Source	Leak due to lose fitting on remotely operated vehicle hydraulic line.