NPA: 38 cargo vessels scheduled to berth at Lagos ports.

The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has announced that 38 vessels carrying petroleum products, food supplies, and other commodities are expected to arrive at Lagos’s main ports this week.

In its Daily Shipping Position report, the authority said the ships are scheduled to berth at Apapa Port, Tincan Island Port, and Lekki Deep Sea Port between June 8 and June 13.

According to the NPA, ten of the incoming vessels will transport containerised cargo, while the remaining 28 ships will carry a range of goods, including frozen fish, bulk urea, premium motor spirit (petrol), condensate, gas oil, aviation fuel, bulk wheat, diesel, crude oil, and general cargo.

The report also noted that nine vessels and tanker ships have already arrived at the ports and are awaiting berth allocation. These ships are carrying containers, gasoline, petrol, bulk fertiliser, diesel, and crude oil.

Cargo operations are currently underway at the three ports, with 21 vessels discharging various commodities.

The products being offloaded include bulk urea, containers, petrol, fertiliser, frozen fish, gypsum, sugar, wheat, and bulk gas at Lekki Deep Sea Port, Apapa Port, and Tincan Island Port.