Lagos ports receive eight cargo vessels
About eight vessels have arrived at the Lekki, Tincan Island and Apapa ports in Lagos, waiting to discharge petroleum products, bulk fertiliser, general cargo, petrol and diesel.
The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) stated this in its “Shipping Position” publication on Thursday in Lagos.
The document showed that 34 vessels laden with petroleum products, food items and other goods are expected at the Apapa, Lekki and Tincan Island ports between June 13 and June 23.
It added that the expected cargoes include buckwheat, containers, fresh fish, bulk wheat, petrol, condensate, aviation fuel, diesel, general cargo and other commodities.
Twenty other vessels are currently discharging various consignments at the ports, including containers, petrol, aviation fuel, crude oil, diesel, bulk sugar, ethanol, bulk wheat, bulk urea, general cargo and fresh fish.
(NAN)
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