26 ships discharge petrol, others at Lagos ports

The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) on Thursday said that 26 ships had arrived the Lagos Port Complex and were discharging petrol and others.

The NPA in its daily Shipping Position said that the ships were discharging bulk wheat, general cargo, container, frozen fish, soda ash, bulk salt, base oil, butane gas, bulk urea and petrol.

The authority said that 29 other ships were expected to arrive the port between April 14 and April 30.

It listed the expected items as bulk wheat, general cargo, frozen fish, bulk sugar, butane gas, bulk gypsum, bulk salt, bulk urea,, base oil jet fuel, Liquified petroleum gas, soda ash, petrol and containers.

It indicated that seven others had arrived the port and were waiting to berth with, base oil, bulk sugar, general cargo, bulk fertilizer and automobile gasoline.