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28 ships with petroleum products, food items to arrive at Lagos ports

NPA also said 15 ships are currently discharging general cargoes, bulk gypsum, containers, bulk fertiliser, bulk sugar, diesel, and crude oil.

• February 10, 2026
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No fewer than 28 ships laden with petroleum products and other commodities are expected to arrive at Apapa, Tin-Can Island, and Lekki Deep Sea Ports in Lagos from February 10 to 19.

The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) stated this in its publication, ‘Shipping Position,’ on Tuesday in Lagos

NPA explained that 16 of the expected ships carried containers of different goods, while the other 12 ships carried crude oil, petrol, bulk gypsum, bulk wheat, diesel, blended stock, raw crude oil, general cargoes, and bulk gas.

The document noted that 10 ships and tanker vessels had arrived at the three ports, waiting to berth with crude oil, bulk urea, diesel, petrol, general cargoes, and containers.

NPA also said 15 ships are currently discharging general cargoes, bulk gypsum, containers, bulk fertiliser, bulk sugar, diesel, and crude oil.

(NAN)

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