Oil Spill at Opkushi Seibou Bulk Line 2 at Egbemo-angalabiri

Incident 2016_1574386 · SPDC · 12 Feb 2016

NOSDRA Oil Spill Monitor · source recordLatest observation: 12 Feb 2016Retrieved: 5 Sept 2026

Incident date12 Feb 2016Source field: incidentdate

Estimated quantity50 bblAn estimate where the source supplies one

Quantity recoveredNot suppliedNot assumed to be zero

Evidence2Source attachment links

Incident location

4.86572, 5.87636

Oil spill

CompanySPDC

Reported13 Feb 2016

StateBayelsa

LGAEkeremor

ContaminantCrude oil

CauseEquipment failure

FacilityOther:

HabitatSwamp

Estimated spill area0.02480000

JIV date24 Feb 2016

iii. An outward bulge was observed on the line at 5 o clock position, indicating a pressure or push from within the line.