Oil Spill at 14'' OGBOINBIRI/TEBIDABA PIPELINE @ OLOGBOBORO (1)

Incident 2016/SAR/057/086 · NAOC · 25 Mar 2016

NOSDRA Oil Spill Monitor · source recordLatest observation: 25 Mar 2016Retrieved: 5 Sept 2026

Incident date25 Mar 2016Source field: incidentdate

Estimated quantity70 bblAn estimate where the source supplies one

Quantity recovered1 bblNot assumed to be zero

Evidence2Source attachment links

Incident location

4.65542, 5.95817

Oil spill

CompanyNAOC

Reported25 Mar 2016

StateBayelsa

LGASouthern-Ijaw

ContaminantCrude oil

CauseSabotage

FacilityPipeline

HabitatSwamp

Estimated spill area0.01020000

JIV date25 Mar 2016

IT WAS OBSERVED THAT VANDALS USED EXPLOSIVE DEVICES TO BLAST THE PIPELINE. MEASURES USED INCLUDE SECTIONAL REPLACEMENT AND FACILITY SHUT DOWN