Investigation Report
Tanker Allision with Production Platform Required Personnel Evacuation
10-17-2020 04:45 G02940 SP 57 Allision - Required Evacuation - Structural Damage - Incident >25000
- BSEE
- Investigation Report
- Unknown
- Structural and asset integrityVessel collision
- Inspection and maintenanceMarine operations
- Navigation and positioning equipment
- Evacuation, escape and rescue
- Marine industryUpstream oil and gas
- Offshore installation
Summary
BSEE investigates a tanker allision with Cox Operating’s SP 57-B production platform on 17 October 2020. Damage was estimated at $1.5 million. Five operators escaped injury and were evacuated by helicopter after stair access proved unsafe. Structural assessment followed; investigators found no platform-related error, pollution or gas leaks.
Classifications: Structural and asset integrity; asset integrity; structural integrity.
Classifications: Vessel collision; ship collision; marine allision.
Classifications: Inspection and maintenance; asset inspection; equipment maintenance.
Classifications: Marine operations; maritime operations.
Classifications: Navigation and positioning equipment; ECDIS; AIS; chart plotters.
Classifications: Evacuation, escape and rescue; EER; escape and rescue.
Classifications: Marine industry; shipping industry; maritime sector.
Classifications: Upstream oil and gas; oil and gas extraction; upstream petroleum.
Classifications: Offshore installation; offshore platform; offshore rig.