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PON1/189

Notification details

Status Completed
First observed date 28 January 2011
First observed time 15:00
Incident type(s) Chemical release
Organisations involved Bluewater Services UK Ltd (on behalf of Shell UK), Shell U.K. Exploration & Production Limited (NNS)
Installation Pierce FPSO (Haewene Brim)
Installation type Fixed
Field PIERCE
Latitude 57° 9' 41.0'' N
Longitude 2° 17' 32.0'' E
Quadrant / block no. 23 / 27

Chemical 1

Chemical product released Castrol Transaqua HT2
Total quantity of chemical released 20825.0 kg

Formal investigation

Formal investigation ever opened Yes

Close off details

Release ever ongoing Yes

Source details

Source Sub-sea water based hydraulic fluid release