1. What is the name of the largest ever container vessel to berth at any Nigerian ports?
[A] Maersk A.P Moller
[B] Maersk Bernard Schepers
[C] Maersk Stadelhorn
[D] CMA CGM Ganges
Correct Answer: C [Maersk Stadelhorn] ✓
Notes: The vessel MAERSK STADELHORN (IMO: 9726671, MMSI 563001700) is a Container Ship built in 2015 (6 years old).
2. Which of the Nigerian ports did the vessel berth?
[A] Onne Port
[B] Tin Can Island Port
[C] Calabar Port
[D] Apapa Port
Correct Answer: A [Onne Port] ✓
Notes:The vessel berthed at the Federal Ocean Terminal (FOT) Onne in Rivers State at exactly 1620 hours on Saturday, August 15, 2020.
3. Which country did the vessel arrived from to Nigeria?
[A] China
[B] India
[C] United States of America
[D] Cotonou, Benin Republic
Correct Answer: D [Cotonou, Benin Republic] ✓
Notes:The NPA reported that the successful berthing is as a result of five-day preparations for the arrival of the vessel from Cotonou, Benin Republic.
4. What is the name of Port Manager that received the vessel?
[A] Ms. Hadiza Bala-Usman
[B] Alhassan Abubakar
[C] Uduiguomen Eboreime
[D] Kikelomo Cudjoe
Correct Answer: B [Alhassan Abubakar] ✓
Notes:He is a graduate of Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria. He had held several positions since joining NPA. He had served in different capacities. Namely as the Principal Manager Operations, Eastern Ports Headquarters, Port Harcourt; Principal Manager Traffic, Calabar Port before his current posting as Port Manager Onne Port Complex.
5. What is the capacity of the vessel?
[A] 9,981 TEUs
[B] 9,961 TEUs
[C] 9,971 TEUs
[D] 9,991 TEUs
Correct Answer: B [9,971 TEUs] ✓
Notes: The Maerskline Stardelhorn vessel built in 2015 boasts of an overall length of 300 metres and 48 metres in width and has a capacity of 9,971 Twenty-foot Equivalent Unit (TEUs).
