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PON1/1724

Notification details

Status Completed
First observed date 25 March 2013
First observed time 19:00
Incident type(s) Oil release
Organisations involved BP Exploration Operating Company Limited (UK Offshore)
Installation Marnock ETAP QU Platform
Installation type Fixed
Field MARNOCK [pt. of MARNOCK-SKUA]
Latitude 57° 17' 42.037'' N
Longitude 1° 39' 46.091'' E
Quadrant / block no. 22 / 24

Oil release details

Oil product released Lube Oil
How was the quantity released determined
Total quantity of oil released .000088 tonnes

Formal investigation

Formal investigation ever opened Yes

Close off details

Release ever ongoing No

Source details

Source Lube oil released to sea via atmospheric vent of emergency generator during run up after overhaul.