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The Nigerian Ports Authority, NPA, has announced that 33 vessels carrying petroleum products, food supplies and other commodities are scheduled to arrive at Lagos ports within the week.
In its Daily Shipping Position, the authority disclosed that the vessels are expected between March 2 and March 8 at the Apapa Port, Tin Can Island Port and the Lekki Deep Sea Port.
According to the shipping schedule, 16 of the incoming vessels are container ships conveying assorted goods, while the remaining vessels are loaded with commodities such as bulk urea, crude oil, fertiliser, salt, gypsum, sugar and other general cargo.
The NPA further revealed that 11 vessels and tankers have already arrived at the three ports and are currently awaiting berthing.
These ships are conveying aviation fuel, petrol, diesel, alkaline substances and containerised cargo.
The authority noted that 17 vessels are presently discharging cargo at Apapa, Tin Can Island and Lekki ports.
The ongoing operations involve bulk wheat, general cargo, urea, gas, trucks and various containerised goods, reflecting sustained shipping and cargo-handling activities across the Lagos port corridor.
33 vessels laden with petroleum products, goods set to arrive Lagos ports
