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Ships loaded with petrol, food, others arrive Lagos ports

The authorities said that two other ships arrived at the ports, waiting to berth with bulk wheat and containers.

• November 12, 2025
Lagos Port
Lagos Port

The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) on Wednesday said that 20 ships at the Lagos ports were discharging petroleum products and food items at Apapa, Tincan and Lekki Ports.

The NPA made this known in its publication, `Shipping Position,’ a copy of which was made available to journalist in Lagos.

It listed the contents of the ship as frozen fish, petrol, general cargo, containers, bulk sugar, buckwheat, bulk fertilizer, bulk urea, bulk gas and bulk gypsum.

The authorities said that two other ships arrived the ports, waiting to berth with bulk wheat and containers.

According to the NPA, 20 other ships with petroleum products, food items and other goods, are expected at the Lagos ports complex, from November 12 to 14.

It said that the ships contained general cargo, buckwheat, bulk sugar, base oil, aviation fuel, diesel, gas oil, bulk urea, containers and petrol.

(NAN)

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