Oil Spill at Asabo PP OML 70

Incident 022/2024 · MPN · 2 Sept 2024

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NOSDRA Oil Spill Monitor · source recordLatest observation: 2 Sept 2024Retrieved: 1 Nov 2026

Incident date02 Sept 2024Source field: incidentdate

Estimated quantity0 bblAn estimate where the source supplies one

Quantity recoveredNot suppliedNot assumed to be zero

Evidence1Source attachment links

Incident location

4.10167, 7.79028

Oil spill

Source fields in plain language

CompanyMPN

Reported3 Sept 2024

StateAkwa Ibom

LGANot supplied

ContaminantCrude oil

CauseEquipment failure

FacilityOther: Sump Tank

HabitatOffshore

Estimated spill areaNot supplied

JIV dateNot supplied

Impact description supplied by source

MPN support vessel reported sighting a sheen around Asabo MA. Immediate investigation by the Asabo Operations & Maintenance revealed oily water was dripping overboard intermittently from the sump tank overflow line.