Oil spills / Imo / Incident 2023/LAR/020

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Oil Spill at 14'' AKRI- EBOCHA PIPELINE AT ABACHEKE COMMUNITY

Incident 2023/LAR/020 · NAOC · 13 Jan 2023

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NOSDRA Oil Spill Monitor · source recordLatest observation: 13 Jan 2023Retrieved: 5 Nov 2026

Incident date13 Jan 2023Source field: incidentdate

Estimated quantity0.22 bblAn estimate where the source supplies one

Quantity recoveredNot suppliedNot assumed to be zero

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Incident location

5.50408, 6.70939

Oil spill

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CompanyNAOC

Reported13 Jan 2023

StateImo

LGAOhaji/Egbema

ContaminantCrude oil

CauseEquipment failure

FacilityPipeline

HabitatLa

Estimated spill area0.00003400

JIV date13 Jan 2023

Impact description supplied by source

LEAK ON A WELDED POINT OF PREVIOUSLY CONED OIL THEFT POINT ON THE PIPELINE.

Record timeline

Incident recorded

13 Jan 2023

Report date

13 Jan 2023

Joint Investigation Visit

13 Jan 2023

Spill stop date

13 Jan 2023

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