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Three ships with petroleum products waiting to berth at Lagos port

Another 21 ships are expected at the port from January 30 to February 13.

• January 30, 2023
Lagos port
Lagos port

The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) on Monday said that three ships had arrived the Lagos Port Complex waiting to berth with petroleum products.

It listed the products as petrol, jet fuel, automobile gasoline and base oil.

The authority said that 21 other ships were expected at the port as from January 30 to February 13.

It listed items expected as general cargo, petrol, truck, container, frozen fish, bulk gypsum, bulk wheat, bulk salt, bulk urea, automobile gasoline and bulk fertiliser.

It said that 13 other ships were discharging frozen fish, general cargo, container, soya bean oil, bulk gypsum, jet fuel, automobile gasoline, base oil, petrol and bulk urea.

(NAN)

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