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PON1/1999

Notification details

Status Completed
First observed date 25 June 2013
First observed time 07:35
Incident type(s) Oil release
Organisations involved TAQA Bratani Limited
Installation Tern Platform
Installation type Fixed
Field TERN
Latitude 61° 16' 33.64'' N
Longitude 0° 55' 10.19'' E
Quadrant / block no. 210 / 25

Oil release details

Oil product released Diesel
How was the quantity released determined
Total quantity of oil released .865 tonnes

Formal investigation

Formal investigation ever opened Yes

Close off details

Release ever ongoing No

Source details

Source Back pressure in diesel system caused overflow from diesel storage tank breather line