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IRS/2021/285/PON1

Notification details

Status Completed
First observed date 11 November 2021
First observed time 09:15
Incident type(s) Chemical release
Organisations involved SHELL U.K. LIMITED
Installation Brent C Platform
Installation type Production installation (including any connected infrastructure)
Field BRENT
Latitude 61° 5' 44.0'' N
Longitude 1° 43' 12.0'' E
Quadrant / block no. 211 / 29

Chemical 1

Chemical product released CAUSTIC SODA
Total quantity of chemical released 81.84 kg

Chemical 2

Chemical product released CAUSTIC SODA
Total quantity of chemical released 4.5 kg

Chemical 3

Chemical product released CAUSTIC SODA
Total quantity of chemical released 6.8 kg

Chemical 4

Chemical product released CAUSTIC SODA
Total quantity of chemical released 2.2 kg

Chemical 5

Chemical product released DUO-VIS
Total quantity of chemical released 36.0 kg

Chemical 6

Chemical product released DUO-VIS
Total quantity of chemical released 18.0 kg

Chemical 7

Chemical product released RX-1236
Total quantity of chemical released 0.47 kg

Chemical 8

Chemical product released RX-1236
Total quantity of chemical released 8.742 kg

Chemical 9

Chemical product released RX-1236
Total quantity of chemical released 0.235 kg

Chemical 10

Chemical product released RX-1236
Total quantity of chemical released 0.705 kg

Chemical 11

Chemical product released RX-5526
Total quantity of chemical released 13.094 kg

Chemical 12

Chemical product released SAFE-SURF E
Total quantity of chemical released 320.0 kg

Chemical 13

Chemical product released SAFE-SURF E
Total quantity of chemical released 480.0 kg

Chemical 14

Chemical product released SAFE-SURF E
Total quantity of chemical released 160.0 kg

Formal investigation

Formal investigation ever opened No

Close off details

Release ever ongoing No

Source details

Source Below Drill Floor to Riser / Conductor - Production conductor