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Oil spills / Akwa Ibom / Incident 17/2021
confirmed

Oil Spill at Ibeno

Incident 17/2021 · MPN · 6 Jul 2021

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NOSDRA Oil Spill Monitor · source recordLatest observation: 6 Jul 2021Retrieved: 2 Nov 2026
Incident date06 Jul 2021Source field: incidentdate
Estimated quantity0 bblAn estimate where the source supplies one
Quantity recoveredNot suppliedNot assumed to be zero
Evidence0Source attachment links

Incident location

4.27333, 8.19222
Oil spill

Source fields in plain language

CompanyMPN
Reported7 Jul 2021
StateAkwa Ibom
LGAIbeno
ContaminantRe
CauseOperational/maintenance error
FacilityOther:
HabitatLa
Estimated spill areaNot supplied
JIV dateNot supplied

Impact description supplied by source

A personnel observed shiny surface on the sea around Asabo production platform. This was traced to diesel overflow from the top of additional storage tank. Observation was made after start-up of the C15 diesel generator following the shutdown of gas generator (G3516) power outage

Record timeline

Incident recorded

6 Jul 2021

Report date

7 Jul 2021

Joint Investigation Visit

Not supplied

Spill stop date

7 Jul 2021

Evidence & documents

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