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LAGOS – A total of 48 ships laden with petroleum products, commodities and other goods are expected to arrive Apapa, Tin-Can Island and Lekki Deep Sea Ports in Lagos, from Feb. 2 to Feb.15.
The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) disclosed this in its publication ‘Shipping Position’, a copy of which was made availablenewsmen on Monday in Lagos.
NPA explained that 23 of the expected ships contained containers of different goods, while other ships contained crude oil, bulk urea, petrol, bulk gypsum, bulk wheat, general cargo, bulk gas and petrol.
The document noted that 10 ships and tanker vessels had already arrived the three ports, waiting to berth with crude oil, bulk urea, general cargoes and containers.
NPA also said that 17 ships are currently discharging general cargoes, fresh fish, bulk gypsum, containers, bulk fertilizer, bulk sugar, diesel and petrol. (NAN)
