Compliance and Enforcement
Incident Disclosure 2015
Major Hydrocarbon Gas Release
September 2, 2015
Husky Energy has reported a major hydrocarbon gas release from subsea equipment in the Southern Drill Center. The release occurred on August 31, 2015. Husky estimates that 8938kg of natural gas was released to the sea during the incident. This release was shut off within 12 minutes of the initial alarm.
The Atlantic Osprey has been mobilized to the Southern Drill Center to investigate with a Remotely Operated Vehicle (ROV). The C-NLOPB is reviewing the incident and Husky is continuing its investigation.
Media Contacts:
Husky Energy:
Colleen McConnell
Husky Energy Communications
t. (709) 724-3504
Colleen.McConnell@huskyenergy.com
C-NLOPB:
Sean Kelly APR, FCPRS
Manager of Public Relations
t. (709) 778-1418
c. (709) 689-0713
skelly@cnlopb.ca
Incident Disclosures 2015
| Date | Update |
|---|---|
| Nov 30, 2015 | High Potential Near Miss |
| Oct 12, 2015 | Grease Fire in Galley |
| Oct 8, 2015 | Helicopter Experiences Fuel Bypass Indicators |
| Oct 2, 2015 | Flame Detection |
| Oct 2, 2015 | Unauthorized Discharge |
| Sep 2, 2015 | Major Hydrocarbon Gas Release |
| Sep 1, 2015 | Helicopter Engine #2 Fire Indication |
| Aug 20, 2015 | Major Injury |
| Jul 29, 2015 | Major Hydrocarbon Gas Release |
| Jul 2, 2015 | Helicopter experiences low oil pressure indication |
| May 16, 2015 | Person Overboard from West Hercules |
| May 5, 2015 | Helicopter Engine #2 Power Loss |
| Mar 4, 2015 | Manual disconnect from well due to weather |
| Feb 19, 2015 | Helicopter on the Helideck of the Hibernia GBS |