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IRS/2021/566/PON1

Notification details

Status Completed
First observed date 23 December 2019
First observed time 12:40
Incident type(s) Oil release
Organisations involved ALTERA PRODUCTION UK LIMITED
Installation Petrojarl Foinaven
Installation type Production installation (including any connected infrastructure)
Field FOINAVEN
Latitude 60° 18' 56.0'' N
Longitude 4° 16' 30.0'' W
Quadrant / block no. 204 / 24

Oil release details

Oil product released Lube Oil
How was the quantity released determined Calculated
Total quantity of oil released 2.0295 tonnes

Formal investigation

Formal investigation ever opened No

Close off details

Release ever ongoing Yes

Source details

Source FPSOs, etc. - Stern tube lube oil seal failure