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PON1/1577

Notification details

Status Completed
First observed date 22 January 2013
First observed time 08:00
Incident type(s) Chemical release
Organisations involved BP Exploration Operating Company Ltd.
Installation Clair Phase 1 Platform
Installation type Fixed
Field CLAIR
Latitude 60° 41' 30.0'' N
Longitude 2° 32' 40.0'' W
Quadrant / block no. 206 / 8

Chemical 1

Chemical product released EC1389B
Total quantity of chemical released 2.858 kg

Chemical 2

Chemical product released TEG (all grades)
Total quantity of chemical released 1858.0 kg

Formal investigation

Formal investigation ever opened Yes

Close off details

Release ever ongoing Yes

Source details

Source Corrosion under insulation on heating medium line caused by water from safety shower