Oil Spill at Abang Satellite Platform /OML 70

Incident 23/2019 · MPN · 25 May 2019

NOSDRA Oil Spill Monitor · source recordLatest observation: 25 May 2019Retrieved: 5 Sept 2026

Incident date25 May 2019Source field: incidentdate

Estimated quantity0 bblAn estimate where the source supplies one

Quantity recoveredNot suppliedNot assumed to be zero

Evidence0Source attachment links

Incident location

4.25010, 8.31691

Oil spill

CompanyMPN

Reported27 May 2019

StateAkwa Ibom

LGANot supplied

ContaminantOther: Hydraulic Oil

CauseEquipment failure

FacilityWellhead

HabitatOffshore

Estimated spill areaNot supplied

JIV dateNot supplied

oily sheen was observed around Abang satellite platform due to hydraulic leak from well control panel.