Oil Spill at Asabo PP / OML

Incident 25/2021 · MPN · 7 Oct 2021

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NOSDRA Oil Spill Monitor · source recordLatest observation: 7 Oct 2021Retrieved: 6 Sept 2026

Incident date07 Oct 2021Source field: incidentdate

Estimated quantity0 bblAn estimate where the source supplies one

Quantity recoveredNot suppliedNot assumed to be zero

Evidence0Source attachment links

Incident location

4.10861, 7.79028

Oil spill

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CompanyMPN

Reported7 Oct 2021

StateAkwa Ibom

LGANot supplied

ContaminantCrude oil

CauseOther: Mys

FacilityNot supplied

HabitatOffshore

Estimated spill areaNot supplied

JIV dateNot supplied

Impact description supplied by source

Unknown: About14:45hrs of October 07, 2021, shiny water surface measuring about 20m x 50m (estimated) was found east side of MP platform moving north east. It was not traceable to any releases from Asabo and it moved past Asabo MP. We also observed for about 25mins, no traces from the platform. So was concluded as mystery sheen.