NOSDRA Oil Spill Monitor · source recordLatest observation: 18 Mar 2020Retrieved: 2 Nov 2026
Incident date18 Mar 2020Source field: incidentdate
Estimated quantity0 bblAn estimate where the source supplies one
Quantity recovered0 bblNot assumed to be zero
Evidence0Source attachment links
Incident location
4.76517, 5.80033
Oil spill
Source fields in plain language
CompanyNAOC
Reported18 Mar 2020
StateBayelsa
LGASouthern-Ijaw
ContaminantCrude oil
CauseSabotage / theft
FacilityPipeline
HabitatSwamp
Estimated spill area0.00026303
JIV date18 Mar 2020
Impact description supplied by source
THE SPILL WAS DUE TO SABOTAGE SINCE THERE WAS A VISIBLE 2'' NIPPLE INSTALLATION ON THE PIPELINE. AREA OF IMPACT WAS WITHIN COMPANY FACILITY RIGHT OF WAY.