Talisman Sinopec Energy UK Limited can confirm that an incident on board the Tartan ‘A’ platform was reported at 10am on Saturday, August 9.
A small fire was detected in one of the emergency generator enclosures which was promptly extinguished and the situation brought under control. The platform was shut-down for ongoing maintenance at the time of the incident.
There are 122 personnel on board the platform who were called to muster and all have been accounted for.
The Tartan platform is located in UKCS Block 15/16a, 117 miles North East of Aberdeen.