PON1/1762

Notification details

Status	Completed
First observed date	12 April 2013
First observed time	14:49
Incident type(s)	Oil release
Organisations involved	BP Exploration Operating Company Ltd.
Installation	Marnock ETAP PDR Platform
Installation type	Fixed
Field	MARNOCK [pt. of MARNOCK-SKUA]
Latitude	57° 17' 42.0'' N
Longitude	1° 39' 47.0'' 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	.000022 tonnes

Formal investigation

Formal investigation ever opened	Yes

Close off details

Release ever ongoing	No

Source details

Source	Failure of lube oil circulation pipework resulted in release of fluid to sea through grating.