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Oil Spill at 4'' OBAMA/BRASS GAS LINE AT KPONKPOKIRI RISER

Incident 2016/SAR/069 · NAOC · 26 Apr 2016

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NOSDRA Oil Spill Monitor · source recordLatest observation: 26 Apr 2016Retrieved: 6 Sept 2026

Incident date26 Apr 2016Source field: incidentdate

Estimated quantityNot suppliedAn estimate where the source supplies one

Quantity recoveredNot suppliedNot assumed to be zero

Evidence0Source attachment links

Incident location

4.39278, 6.29189

Oil spill

Source fields in plain language

CompanyNAOC

Reported26 Apr 2016

StateBayelsa

LGANembe

ContaminantGa

CauseSabotage

FacilityGl

HabitatSwamp

Estimated spill areaNot supplied

JIV date26 Apr 2016

Impact description supplied by source

THE LEAK WAS AS A RESULT OF BLAST ON THE FACILITY RISER. ESTIMATED QUANTITY SPILL WAS NOT RECORDED SINCE IT WAS GAS LEAK.

Record timeline

Incident recorded

26 Apr 2016

Report date

26 Apr 2016

Joint Investigation Visit

26 Apr 2016

Spill stop date

26 Apr 2016

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