PON1/2278
Notification details
| Status | Completed |
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| First observed date | 02 September 2013 |
| First observed time | 09:00 |
| Incident type(s) | Chemical release |
| Organisations involved | Shell U.K. Exploration & Production Limited (NNS) |
| Installation | Clipper PT Platform |
| Installation type | Fixed |
| Field | CLIPPER NORTH |
| Latitude | 53° 27' 30.841'' N |
| Longitude | 1° 43' 51.233'' E |
| Quadrant / block no. | 48 / 19 |
Chemical 1
| Chemical product released | MEG |
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| Total quantity of chemical released | 189300.0 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 | Tank filling overflow due to faulty level indication and poor operational control |
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