Oil Spill at 18" Tebidaba/Brass pipeline at Benikrukru

Incident 2014/SAR/628 · NAOC · 23 Dec 2014

NOSDRA Oil Spill Monitor · source recordLatest observation: 23 Dec 2014Retrieved: 5 Sept 2026

Incident date23 Dec 2014Source field: incidentdate

Estimated quantity15.5 bblAn estimate where the source supplies one

Quantity recoveredNot suppliedNot assumed to be zero

Evidence2Source attachment links

Incident location

4.53781, 5.97711

Oil spill

CompanyNAOC

Reported23 Dec 2014

StateBayelsa

LGASouthern-Ijaw

ContaminantCrude oil

CauseSabotage

FacilityPipeline

HabitatSwamp

Estimated spill area0.00413987

JIV date23 Dec 2014

3" illegal bunkering valve welded on pipeline to steal crude oil. Both within and outside ROW are impacted.