41 Ships Arrive at Lagos Ports – NPA
The Nigerian Ports Authority, NPA, has announced that 41 vessels carrying petroleum products, food items, and various other goods are scheduled to arrive at Lagos ports between March 10 and March 16.
The information was disclosed on Tuesday through the authority’s daily “Shipping Position” report made available to journalists in Lagos.
According to the NPA, the incoming ships are expected to berth at the Apapa, Tin Can Island, and Lekki Deep Sea ports.
Seventeen of the vessels are scheduled to discharge containers containing assorted goods, while the remaining 24 ships will carry bulk items such as urea, crude oil, petrol, fresh fish, bitumen, crude palm oil, and gypsum.
The authority further reported that eight ships and tankers have already arrived at the ports, awaiting berthing to offload petrol, general cargo, bulk urea, fertilizers, and containerized goods.
22 vessels are currently discharging cargo, including bulk wheat, salt, sugar, urea, gypsum, fresh fish, and assorted containerized items at the three ports.
The NPA reiterated its commitment to ensuring smooth port operations and timely handling of cargo to support trade and commerce in the country.
