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Six ships laden with commodities arrive Lagos ports

The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) stated this in its publication, “Shipping Position,” on Wednesday in Lagos.

• March 11, 2026
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Nigerian Ports Authority headquarters

A total of six ships have arrived at Lekki, Tincan and Apapa ports in Lagos, waiting to discharge crude oil, bulk urea, aviation fuel and petrol.


The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) stated this in its publication, “Shipping Position,” on Wednesday in Lagos.


The document stated that 40 ships laden with petroleum products, food items and other goods were being expected in Apapa, Lekki and Tin Can Island ports from March 11 to March 16.


The NPA added that the expected ships contain buckwheat, bitumen, empty containers, fresh fish, crude oil, bulk wheat, petrol, bulk clinker, bulk urea, aviation fuel, general cargo and containers of different goods.


Twenty other ships are at the ports discharging containers, petrol, bulk wheat, bulk sugar, bulk salt, bulk gypsum, aviation fuel and bulk urea.

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