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22 ships with petroleum products, others expected at Lagos port

The authority added that five ships had arrived at the port, waiting to berth with frozen fish, general cargo and petrol.

• July 4, 2023
Ships at Lagos port used to illustrate the story.
Ships at Lagos port used to illustrate the story[ Photo Credit: The Guardian Nigeria]

The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) expects 22 ships laden with petroleum products and other items at the Lagos ports from July 4 to July 11.

It said the ships contained bulk sugar, automobile gasoline, bulk wheat, butane gas, general cargo, bulk soya bean, bulk gypsum, base oil, bulk salt, petrol, butane/propane gas, and containers.

The NPA said 14 ships were already discharging general cargo, petrol, container, bulk sugar, bulk salt, ethanol, palm olein, bulk clinker, and bulk wheat.

The authority added that five ships had arrived at the port, waiting to berth with frozen fish, general cargo and petrol.

(NAN)

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