27 ships carrying petrol to berth at Lagos port: NPA
The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) says it is expecting 27 ships to arrive at the port from April 1 to April 19.
The NPA said this in its Shipping Position on Friday in Lagos.
It said the ships were expected to arrive at the Lagos Port Complex laden with petroleum products, food items and others.
The NPA said that the ships contained general cargo, frozen fish, container, bulk sugar, butane gas, bulk wheat, bulk urea, bulk salt, wheat bran, bulk fertilizer, petrol and automobile gasoline.
It added that another three ships had arrived at the ports waiting to berth with bulk sugar and base oil.
It disclosed that 22 other ships were at the ports discharging bulk wheat, general cargo, container, bulk sugar, frozen fish, base oil, salt, automobile gasoline and petrol.
(NAN)
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