On Wednesday, the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) said 16 ships were waiting to berth at the Lagos ports.
The authority said that 23 other ships were expected at the port from May 9 to May 25.
The authority said that 23 other ships were expected to berth at the port between March 2 and March 15.
Another 21 ships are expected to arrive the Lagos Port from February 24 to March 5, according to the Nigerian Ports Authority.
The ships are expected to arrive at the Lagos Port Complex as from February 3 to February 14.
The other items include general cargo, container, bulk urea, bulk gypsum, automobile gasoline, jet fuel, base oil, soya bean oil, frozen fish and petrol.
Another 21 ships are expected at the port from January 30 to February 13.
The petroleum products were listed as petrol, jet fuel, automobile gasoline and base oil.
The NPA also stated that 16 ships were already discharging bulk wheat, general cargo, petrol, container, frozen fish, automobile gasoline, butane gas and bulk urea.
Items expected at the ports are sugar, frozen fish, general cargo, gypsum, wheat, container, salt, butane gas and soya bean meal.