29 ships laden with petroleum products, foods, to arrive Lagos ports

Twenty nine ships laden with petroleum products, food items and other goods are expected to arrive Apapa and Tin-Can Island Ports in Lagos from April 14 to April 27.

The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) stated this in its publication – `Shipping Position’, – a copy of which was made available to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Wednesday in Lagos.

NPA explained that the expected ships contained buck wheat, bulk salt, bulk sugar, general cargoes, soda ash, bulk gypsum, containers, steel products and petrol.

The document noted that four ships had arrived the ports, waiting to berth with petrol and aviation fuel.

NAN reports that 14 other ships are at the ports discharging general cargoes, frozen fish, bulk gas, containers, diesel and petrol.