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IRS/2022/1669/PON1

Notification details

Status Completed
First observed date 24 August 2022
First observed time 16:15
Incident type(s) Chemical release
Organisations involved SERICA ENERGY (UK) LIMITED
Installation Paul B. Loyd, Jnr
Installation type Vessel
Field North Eigg
Latitude 60° 11' 40.0'' N
Longitude 1° 42' 5.0'' E
Quadrant / block no. 3 / 24

Chemical 1

Chemical product released Bentonite
Total quantity of chemical released 420.0 kg

Chemical 2

Chemical product released CAUSTIC SODA
Total quantity of chemical released 12.5 kg

Chemical 3

Chemical product released MILSTARCH
Total quantity of chemical released 292.0 kg

Chemical 4

Chemical product released XAN-PLEX™ DSP, Baker Hughes Limited
Total quantity of chemical released 208.0 kg

Formal investigation

Formal investigation ever opened No

Close off details

Release ever ongoing No

Source details

Source Riserless Mud Recovery System - Subsea Riserless Mud Recovery Pump