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PON1/1583

Notification details

Status Completed
First observed date 28 January 2013
First observed time 04:20
Incident type(s) Chemical release
Organisations involved
Installation West Phoenix
Installation type Mobile
Field Tormore
Latitude 60° 52' 19.0'' N
Longitude 3° 8' 7.0'' W
Quadrant / block no. 205 / 5

Chemical 1

Chemical product released MONOETHYLENE GLYCOL (MEG) (ALL DILUTIONS)
Total quantity of chemical released 24.2 kg

Chemical 2

Chemical product released Pelagic 50 BOP Fluid Concentrate
Total quantity of chemical released 19.6 kg

Formal investigation

Formal investigation ever opened No

Close off details

Release ever ongoing No

Source details

Source Hydraulic fluid loss due to a Stack Stinger seal failure whilst testing BOP