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NPA expects 17 ships conveying petroleum products, others at Lagos ports

The expected items include bulk sugar, frozen fish, general cargo, bulk wheat and petrol.

• December 6, 2022
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) on Tuesday said 17 ships conveying petroleum products and other goods were expected at Lagos ports from December 6 to 16.

The expected items include bulk sugar, frozen fish, general cargo, bulk wheat and petrol.

The NPA also stated that 20 ships were already discharging bulk wheat, general cargo, petrol, bulk sugar, base oil, frozen fish and bulk urea.

Two ships had arrived at the port and were waiting to berth with general cargo and base oil.

(NAN)

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