Oil Spill at Mystery Sheen Around Itut A Wellhead /OML - 67

Incident 51/2016 · MPN · 24 Oct 2016

NOSDRA Oil Spill Monitor · source recordLatest observation: 24 Oct 2016Retrieved: 6 Sept 2026

Incident date24 Oct 2016Source field: incidentdate

Estimated quantity0 bblAn estimate where the source supplies one

Quantity recoveredNot suppliedNot assumed to be zero

Evidence0Source attachment links

Incident location

4.40088, 8.12373

Oil spill

CompanyMPN

ReportedNot supplied

StateAkwa Ibom

LGANot supplied

ContaminantOther:

CauseOther:

FacilityWellhead

HabitatOffshore

Estimated spill areaNot supplied

JIV dateNot supplied

Mystery sheen was observed by helicopter around Itut A. Source of the sheen could not be traced. Itut was not in operation