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PON1/1793

Notification details

Status Completed
First observed date 23 April 2013
First observed time 11:45
Incident type(s) Oil release
Organisations involved BP Exploration Operating Company Ltd.
Installation Magnus Platform
Installation type Fixed
Field MAGNUS
Latitude 61° 37' 12.041'' N
Longitude 1° 18' 25.092'' E
Quadrant / block no. 211 / 12

Oil release details

Oil product released Lube Oil
How was the quantity released determined
Total quantity of oil released .0075 tonnes

Formal investigation

Formal investigation ever opened Yes

Close off details

Release ever ongoing No

Source details

Source Failure of lube oil cooler tube resulting in release of lube oil to sea.