The NPA said the vessels are expected between June 8 and June 13.
The 42 additional ships are expected at Lagos ports between Friday and Tuesday, June 9.
He said pilots and engineers were frequently forced to extend their duty times due to flight delays.
The Petroleum Technology Association of Nigeria has urged Nigeria to raise oil and gas output as shifting OPEC+ dynamics threaten global price stability.
NPA says 36 ships with petroleum products, food items and other goods are expected at Apapa, Lekki Deep Sea Port and Tincan Island Port in Lagos on Tuesday.
Forty-six ships laden with petroleum products, food items and other goods were expected in Apapa, Lekki and Tin-Can Island ports from April 30 to May 10.
The NPA said 44 ships are expected at the ports between April 10 and April 15.
The imported goods included bulk gypsum, soybeans, aviation fuel, diesel, fuel oil, petrol, gasoline, general cargoes and bulk sugar.
The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) stated this in its publication, “Shipping Position,” on Wednesday in Lagos.
NPA explained that 17 of the expected ships carried containers with different goods.
