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PON1/1629

Notification details

Status Completed
First observed date 19 February 2013
First observed time 11:05
Incident type(s) Chemical release
Organisations involved Diamond Offshore Drilling (UK) Ltd, Shell U.K. Exploration & Production Limited (NNS)
Installation Ocean Guardian
Installation type Mobile
Field Fram
Latitude 56° 50' 50.0'' N
Longitude 1° 35' 36.0'' E
Quadrant / block no. 29 / 3

Chemical 1

Chemical product released Versaclean oil based mud cuttings residues
Total quantity of chemical released 3.88 kg

Formal investigation

Formal investigation ever opened Yes

Close off details

Release ever ongoing No

Source details

Source Minor release of OBM to sea when slip joint packer de-energised.