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PON1/1956

Notification details

Status Completed
First observed date 09 June 2013
First observed time 10:00
Incident type(s) Oil release
Organisations involved Talisman Energy (UK) Limited
Installation Buchan A Platform
Installation type Fixed
Field BUCHAN
Latitude 57° 54' 13.008'' N
Longitude 0° 1' 55.066'' E
Quadrant / block no. 21 / 1

Oil release details

Oil product released Lube Oil
How was the quantity released determined
Total quantity of oil released .000006 tonnes

Formal investigation

Formal investigation ever opened Yes

Close off details

Release ever ongoing No

Source details

Source Release to sea of hydraulic fluid when crane gearbox drain branch sheared during slewing operations.