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PON1/4267

Notification details

Status Completed
First observed date 09 July 2015
First observed time 22:00
Incident type(s) Chemical release
Organisations involved BP Exploration Operating Company Ltd., BP Exploration Operating Company Limited (UK Offshore)
Installation Rhum Installation 1
Installation type Fixed
Field Rhum
Latitude 60° 8' 27.28'' N
Longitude 1° 42' 46.67'' E
Quadrant / block no. 3 / 29

Chemical 1

Chemical product released Oceanic HW740R
Total quantity of chemical released 20.0 kg

Formal investigation

Formal investigation ever opened No

Close off details

Release ever ongoing No

Source details

Source Bursting Disc/PSV - Failure