NOSDRA Oil Spill Monitor · source recordLatest observation: 13 Dec 2016Retrieved: 1 Nov 2026
Incident date13 Dec 2016Source field: incidentdate
Estimated quantity0.06 bblAn estimate where the source supplies one
Quantity recovered0 bblNot assumed to be zero
Evidence2Source attachment links
Incident location
4.51650, 6.02567
Oil spill
Source fields in plain language
CompanyNAOC
Reported13 Dec 2016
StateBayelsa
LGASouthern-Ijaw
ContaminantCrude oil
CauseSabotage / theft
FacilityPipeline
HabitatSwamp
Estimated spill area0.00002000
JIV date14 Dec 2016
Impact description supplied by source
AN UNKNOWN PERSON(S) INSTALLED A 2'' VALVE ON THE PIPELINE AND CONNECTING A PIPE (GALVANISED) AT 12 O'CLOCK POSITION FOR THE PURPOSE OF CRUDE OIL THEFT