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PON1/3783

Notification details

Status Completed
First observed date 03 February 2015
First observed time 12:50
Incident type(s) Chemical release
Organisations involved Shell U.K. Exploration & Production Limited (NNS)
Installation Shearwater C PUQ Platform
Installation type Fixed
Field SHEARWATER
Latitude 57° 1' 49.408'' N
Longitude 1° 57' 12.33'' E
Quadrant / block no. 22 / 30

Chemical 1

Chemical product released METHANOL (all grades)
Total quantity of chemical released 2.0 kg

Formal investigation

Formal investigation ever opened Yes

Close off details

Release ever ongoing No

Source details

Source Chemical Injection - Valve Failure