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PON1/968

Notification details

Status Completed
First observed date 15 March 2012
First observed time 14:30
Incident type(s) Chemical release
Organisations involved Maersk Oil UK
Installation Donan FPSO Global Producer III
Installation type Fixed
Field DONAN
Latitude 58° 21' 38.6'' N
Longitude 0° 52' 4.69'' E

Chemical 1

Chemical product released Methanol
Total quantity of chemical released 7.53 kg

Formal investigation

Formal investigation ever opened Yes

Close off details

Release ever ongoing Yes

Source details

Source Small release of methanol from leaking valve - isolated until repair