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PON1/1397

Notification details

Status Completed
First observed date 24 October 2012
First observed time 06:00
Incident type(s) Chemical release
Organisations involved North Atlantic Drilling UK Ltd, TOTAL E&P UK PLC
Installation West Phoenix
Installation type Mobile
Field Tormore
Latitude 60° 52' 19.35'' N
Longitude 3° 8' 7.15'' W
Quadrant / block no. 205 / 5

Chemical 1

Chemical product released Pelagic 50 BOP Fluid Concentrate
Total quantity of chemical released 963.1 kg

Chemical 2

Chemical product released stack glycol a meg supplier Niche
Total quantity of chemical released 2472.2 kg

Formal investigation

Formal investigation ever opened No

Close off details

Release ever ongoing No

Source details

Source Loss of control fluid from BOP control pods