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Lagos Ports Expect 90 Ships In December
The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) on Tuesday said that 90 ships were expected at the various terminals in Lagos ports between Dec. 4 and Dec. 30.
The NPA’s daily publication, “Shipping Position’’, made available to newsmen in Lagos, said that the ships were coming with fish, bulk wheat, rice and petroleum products, among others.
It said the ships were also carrying new and used vehicles, steel products, base oil, bulk sugar and bulk malt.
The document indicated that 13 of the ships would come in with petroleum products such as petrol, diesel, kerosene and aviation fuel.
It said that 16 other ships were waiting to berth and discharge petroleum products at the various oil terminals.
The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that five ships were also waiting to discharge rice, bulk wheat, bulk sugar and steel.