Montara Well Head Platform information and updates

 

3 December - Clean up response concludes

17 November - Operations scale back as less oil is observed

10 November - Media Release from the Australian Embassy, Jakarta

10 November - AMSA’s operations are continuing in the Timor sea

5 November - Dispersants Table

This graph illustrates the quantities and types of dispersant used for the Montara well head platform incident in the Timor Sea. It also indicates what assets were used for dispersion operations on each given day.

5 November - Recovered oil/water summary

4 November - While the leak has stopped, the clean-up is ongoing

4 November - Media Release from the Australian Embassy, Jakarta

 

26 October - Clean up efforts remain focused as leak continues

26 October - Dispersants Table

This graph illustrates the quantities and types of dispersant used for the Montara well head platform incident in the Timor Sea. It also indicates what assets were used for dispersion operations on each given day.

21 October - AMSA clean up operations remain ongoing in the Timor sea

14 October - AMSA maintains clean-up operations in Timor Sea

6 October - Observations and clean-up operations by AMSA for Montara well head platform oil leak continue

2 October - Recovery and containment operations being successfully conducted in Timor Sea

AMSA continues to coordinate the clean up of the oil leaking from the Montara wellhead platform in the Timor Sea. Recovery and containment is being conducted as part of the clean-up.

This is a unique situation as it is not usually possible to conduct this type of operation in off-shore locations. See the video here, courtesy of the Australian Marine Oil Spill Centre - Geelong.

25 September - AMSA continues its operational response to the Montara well head platform in the Timor Sea

18 September - AMSA continues to closely monitor and respond to the Montara Well Head Platform

15 September - AMSA Montara Well Head Platform clean-up update
10 September - AMSA continues to respond to Montara Well Head Platform leak
4 September - Observations confirm oil is still 170km from shore
3 September - Clean-up continues in Timor sea
1 September - UPDATE: Montara Well Head Platform
30 August - Modern technology used to track oil leak
29 August 2009 - Montara Well Head Platform oil leak update

25 August 2009 - AMSA continues clean-up operations off West Australian coast

24 August 2009 - Dispersants effective on Montara Well Head Platform oil leak

 

23 August 2009 - AMSA continues response to West Atlas incident off Western Australia

 

22 August 2009 - AMSA response to oil leak from West Atlas off Western Australia