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PON1/1868

Notification details

Status Completed
First observed date 15 May 2013
First observed time 05:12
Incident type(s) Oil release
Organisations involved BHP Billiton
Installation Douglas DD Platform
Installation type Fixed
Field DOUGLAS
Latitude 53° 32' 17.0'' N
Longitude 3° 34' 32.0'' W
Quadrant / block no. 110 / 13

Oil release details

Oil product released Other
How was the quantity released determined
Total quantity of oil released .000001 tonnes

Formal investigation

Formal investigation ever opened Yes

Close off details

Release ever ongoing No

Source details

Source Pin hole leak in a failed weld on flow orifice tapping point