Lagos ports record increased activity as eight ships arrive at Apapa, Lekki and Tin-Can Island, while 44 more vessels carrying petroleum products, food items and other cargoes are expected.
Lagos ports have recorded increased maritime activity with eight ships arriving at the Lekki, Tin-Can Island and Apapa ports to discharge petroleum products and other cargoes.
The Nigerian Ports Authority disclosed this in its “Shipping Position” publication made available to journalists on Friday. According to the document, the arriving vessels are laden with petrol, diesel, fertiliser, gasoline and bulk stock.
The authority also stated that 44 additional ships carrying petroleum products, food items and other goods are expected at the Apapa, Lekki and Tin-Can Island ports between April 10 and April 15.
The expected cargoes include buckwheat, containers, fresh fish, crude oil, bulk wheat, petrol, bulk salt, base oil, bulk gypsum, bulk urea, aviation fuel and general cargo.
Meanwhile, 25 other ships are currently discharging cargoes across the ports.
Cargoes being handled include containers, petrol, soya beans, crude oil, diplomatic cargo, bulk wheat, bulk sugar, fresh fish, diesel, aviation fuel and bulk urea.
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