Back

PON1/2787

Notification details

Status Completed
First observed date 03 April 2014
First observed time 07:15
Incident type(s) Chemical release
Organisations involved Transocean, Nexen Petroleum U.K. Limited
Installation Transocean Prospect
Installation type Mobile
Field Buzzard 20/06a - NIB
Latitude 57° 49' 38.0'' N
Longitude 0° 57' 7.0'' W
Quadrant / block no. 20 / 6

Chemical 1

Chemical product released MONOETHYLENE GLYCOL
Total quantity of chemical released 13.44 kg

Chemical 2

Chemical product released Stack-Magic ECO-F v2
Total quantity of chemical released 14.7 kg

Formal investigation

Formal investigation ever opened Yes

Close off details

Release ever ongoing No

Source details

Source Loss Of containment From Diverter Seal Fluid Used To Maintain Seal Pressure