Oil Spill at TinCan Island Port Turning Basin, Apapa, Lagos

Incident 60183 · PPMC · 30 Mar 2015

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NOSDRA Oil Spill Monitor · source recordLatest observation: 30 Mar 2015Retrieved: 5 Sept 2026

Incident date30 Mar 2015Source field: incidentdate

Estimated quantityNot suppliedAn estimate where the source supplies one

Quantity recoveredNot suppliedNot assumed to be zero

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Incident location

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Source fields in plain language

CompanyPPMC

Reported30 Mar 2015

StateLagos

LGAApapa

ContaminantLpfo

CauseYtd

FacilityBarge

HabitatInland water

Estimated spill areaNot supplied

JIV dateNot supplied

Impact description supplied by source

High impact; about seven (7) villages, boat club etc. were affected. The incident ws due to an accident

Record timeline

Incident recorded

30 Mar 2015

Report date

30 Mar 2015

Joint Investigation Visit

Not supplied

Spill stop date

Not supplied

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