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Oil spills / Akwa Ibom / Incident 024 / 2023
confirmed

Oil Spill at Ubit PP OML 67

Incident 024 / 2023 · MPN · 20 Dec 2023

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NOSDRA Oil Spill Monitor · source recordLatest observation: 20 Dec 2023Retrieved: 1 Nov 2026
Incident date20 Dec 2023Source field: incidentdate
Estimated quantity0 bblAn estimate where the source supplies one
Quantity recoveredNot suppliedNot assumed to be zero
Evidence1Source attachment links

Incident location

4.27444, 9.17583
Oil spill

Source fields in plain language

CompanyMPN
Reported21 Dec 2023
StateAkwa Ibom
LGAKaiama
ContaminantCrude oil
CauseOperational/maintenance error
FacilityFl
HabitatOffshore
Estimated spill areaNot supplied
JIV dateNot supplied

Impact description supplied by source

Multiple gas leaks from three vulnerable lines on Ubit GY platform due to back pressure during EAP emergency shut down, led to some hydrocarbon liquid drop into the sea, resulting in silvery surface. Sheen dispersed naturally.

Record timeline

Incident recorded

20 Dec 2023

Report date

21 Dec 2023

Joint Investigation Visit

Not supplied

Spill stop date

Not supplied

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