Which upstream petroleum terminal in Akwa Ibom State serves as the primary export outlet for the Qua Iboe crude oil blend?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: A. Qua Iboe Terminal at Ibeno
- Step 1: The Qua Iboe Terminal is located on the Atlantic coast at Ibeno in Akwa Ibom State. Step 2. Operated by Mobil Producing Nigeria (now Seplat/ExxonMobil partnership), it handles high-grade sweet crude from offshore fields. Answer: Qua Iboe Terminal at Ibeno. Why not the others: Escravos and Forcados are in Delta State; Brass is in Bayelsa State.
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