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Oil spills / Akwa Ibom / Incident 59/2016
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Oil Spill at QIT - BOP crude Loading Operations

Incident 59/2016 · MPN · 11 Dec 2016

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NOSDRA Oil Spill Monitor · source recordLatest observation: 11 Dec 2016Retrieved: 1 Nov 2026
Incident date11 Dec 2016Source field: incidentdate
Estimated quantity1.9 bblAn estimate where the source supplies one
Quantity recoveredNot suppliedNot assumed to be zero
Evidence0Source attachment links

Incident location

4.51221, 8.01304
Oil spill

Source fields in plain language

CompanyMPN
ReportedNot supplied
StateAkwa Ibom
LGANot supplied
ContaminantCrude oil
CauseOperational/maintenance error
FacilityPipeline
HabitatLa
Estimated spill areaNot supplied
JIV dateNot supplied

Impact description supplied by source

Impacted surface water

Record timeline

Incident recorded

11 Dec 2016

Report date

Not supplied

Joint Investigation Visit

Not supplied

Spill stop date

Not supplied

Evidence & documents

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