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32 ships to discharge petrol, other items at Lagos port: NPA

The ships were expected to arrive at the Lagos Ports Complex from April 21 to April 30.

• April 21, 2022
Container ships

The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) on Thursday said that 32 ships were expected to arrive at the Lagos Ports Complex from April 21 to April 30.

According to NPA in its daily Shipping Position, the ships were expected to arrive with petroleum products, food items and other items.

It listed the items as general cargo, frozen fish, container, bulk sugar, butane gas, bulk wheat, bulk urea, bulk salt, bulk gypsum, bulk steam coal, petrol, automobile gasoline and liquefied petroleum gas.

The ports authority said that another nine ships had arrived at the ports waiting to berth with bulk sugar, bulk wheat, general cargo, soda ash and petrol.

It said that 24 other ships at the ports were discharging bulk wheat, general cargo, frozen fish, base oil, automobile gasoline, soda ash, bulk fertilizer, container, jet fuel and petrol. 

(NAN)

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