Oil spills / Delta / Incident 1747111

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Oil Spill at 48'' FORCADOS TERMINAL EXPORT PIPELINE AT OGULAGHA.

Incident 1747111 · SPDC · 9 Nov 2016

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NOSDRA Oil Spill Monitor · source recordLatest observation: 9 Nov 2016Retrieved: 2 Nov 2026

Incident date09 Nov 2016Source field: incidentdate

Estimated quantity4,712 bblAn estimate where the source supplies one

Quantity recovered75 bblNot assumed to be zero

Evidence0Source attachment links

Incident location

5.26809, 5.30003

Oil spill

Source fields in plain language

CompanySPDC

Reported9 Nov 2016

StateDelta

LGABurutu

ContaminantCrude oil

CauseSabotage / theft

FacilityPipeline

HabitatOffshore

Estimated spill areaNot supplied

JIV date15 Nov 2016

Impact description supplied by source

Surface water was impacted, traces of weathered crude on shoreline, the spill was within the company's right of way.

Record timeline

Incident recorded

9 Nov 2016

Report date

9 Nov 2016

Joint Investigation Visit

15 Nov 2016

Spill stop date

Not supplied

Evidence & documents

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