36 ships laden with petroleum products, food items, to arrive Lagos ports

36 ships laden with petroleum products, food items, to arrive Lagos ports

January 11, 2018

Thirty six ships laden with petroleum products, food items and other goods are expected to arrive Apapa and Tin Can Island Ports in Lagos from Jan. 11 to Jan. 29, up from 34 ships expected on Tuesday.

The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) stated this in its publication, `Shipping Position’, a copy of which was made available to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lagos on Thursday.

NPA said that the ships contained buck wheat, frozen fish, bulk gas, bulk fertiliser, aviation fuel, bulk salt, bulk sugar, empty containers, diesel, petrol and containers laden with goods.

The document indicated that six ships had arrived the ports waiting to berth with bulk fertiliser, containers, aviation fuel, base oil, lubrication oil and petrol.