Qua Iboe
Crude export port · Nigeria
- UN/LOCODE
- NGQIB
- Position
- 4.23° N, 8.03° E
- Largest tanker
- 312,000 t deadweight, the highest berth limit on file
Sea distances to trading hubs
| Hub | Nautical miles | Via |
|---|---|---|
| Rotterdam | 4,546 | open sea |
| Houston | 6,421 | open sea |
| Santos | 3,916 | open sea |
| Fujairah | 7,234 | Cape of Good Hope |
| Singapore (Pulau Bukom) | 8,179 | Cape of Good Hope, Sunda Strait |
| Ningbo | 10,117 | Cape of Good Hope, Sunda Strait |
Shortest sea route, computed with searoute on the MARNET shipping lane graph; within about 2 % of official tables on the main corridors.
Terminals and berths
Qua Iboe Terminal (QIT)
| Limit | Value | Applies to | Data quality |
|---|---|---|---|
| Max deadweight | 312,000 t | SPM | B |
| Max displacement | 345,000 t | SPM | A |
| Max length | 342 m | SPM | B |
| Max sailing draught | 21.9 m | SPM · 'Maximum draft at both berths is 72 feet' | B |
| Note | bow-to-centre-manifold (BCM) max 175 m | SPM | A |
| Loading rate | 50,000 bbl/h | approximate maximum | A |
| Storage | 4,500,000 bbl | 9 tanks | A |
| Berths | 3 SBMs | D |
Sources: ExxonMobil crude trading page 'Qua Iboe' (Wayback snapshot 20230226174140; live page now removed); Shipnext port directory - General Description / Port Restrictions