Oil Spill at Usari Production Platform / OML 70

Incident 24/2019 · MPN · 5 Jun 2019

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

Incident date05 Jun 2019Source field: incidentdate

Estimated quantity0 bblAn estimate where the source supplies one

Quantity recoveredNot suppliedNot assumed to be zero

Evidence0Source attachment links

Incident location

4.24806, 7.79056

Oil spill

CompanyMPN

Reported6 Jun 2019

StateAkwa Ibom

LGANot supplied

ContaminantCrude oil

CauseEquipment failure

FacilityOther: Mol Pump 1160 At Usari Pp

HabitatOffshore

Estimated spill areaNot supplied

JIV dateNot supplied

oil was observed leaking from a 3\4" sensing nipple on a welded joint on the main oil line pump.