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PON1/990

Notification details

Status Completed
First observed date 12 April 2012
First observed time 11:00
Incident type(s) Chemical release
Organisations involved Britannia Operator Ltd , PON1 submission on behalf of ConocoPhillips UK Ltd
Installation Callanish subsea methanol pipeline
Installation type Fixed
Field Callanish Field - Britannia Satellites
Latitude 57° 50' 25.08'' N
Longitude 0° 44' 12.09'' E
Quadrant / block no. 15 / 29

Chemical 1

Chemical product released Methanol
Total quantity of chemical released 14336.0 kg

Formal investigation

Formal investigation ever opened Yes

Close off details

Release ever ongoing Yes

Source details

Source Subsea release of methanol from injection system