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IRS/2022/1949/PON1

Notification details

Status Completed
First observed date 24 October 2022
First observed time 15:27
Incident type(s) Chemical release
Organisations involved CNOOC PETROLEUM EUROPE LIMITED
Installation Buzzard Wellhead Platform
Installation type Production installation (including any connected infrastructure)
Field BUZZARD
Latitude 57° 48' 53.0'' N
Longitude 0° 58' 21.0'' W
Quadrant / block no. 20 / 6

Chemical 1

Chemical product released Castrol Transaqua HT2
Total quantity of chemical released 4.0 kg

Formal investigation

Formal investigation ever opened No

Close off details

Release ever ongoing No

Source details

Source b5 Wing Valve leak - Valve