PON1/1561

Notification details

Status	Completed
First observed date	15 December 2012
First observed time	04:40
Incident type(s)	Chemical release
Organisations involved	Shell U.K. Exploration & Production Limited (NNS)
Installation	Curlew FPSO
Installation type	Fixed
Field	CURLEW B + D
Latitude	56° 43' 36.0'' N
Longitude	1° 18' 30.0'' E
Quadrant / block no.	29 / 7

Chemical 1

Chemical product released	Lubricating Oil
Total quantity of chemical released	2130.0 kg

Chemical 2

Chemical product released	S4TR V68 (Refrigeration Compressor Oil)
Total quantity of chemical released	20.0 kg

Formal investigation

Formal investigation ever opened	Yes

Close off details

Release ever ongoing	No

Source details

Source	Extreme weather event caused loss of deck inventory