Safety Alert
Environmental Alert 001/2016
Environmental Alert 001/2016
- OPRED
- Safety Alert
- OPRED Environmental Alert 001/2016
- Environment
- Environmental protection
- Pollution reporting
- Upstream oil and gas
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Summary
This environmental alert describes inaccurate coordinates in PON1 pollution notifications identified through a DECC review. Insufficient quality checks, incorrect east/west assignments and confusion between host platforms and subsea tiebacks affected reported locations. Operators and owners should review installation and tieback coordinates to improve reporting accuracy.
Classifications: Environmental protection; environmental safety; pollution prevention.
Classifications: Pollution reporting.
Classifications: Upstream oil and gas; oil and gas extraction; upstream petroleum.
OPRED Environmental Alert 001/2016. Themes: environment.