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11 ships laden with diesel, fresh fish arrive Lagos ports

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January 13, 2026

Aisha Cole

A total of 11 ships have arrived Apapa, Tincan and Lekki ports in Lagos, waiting to discharge fresh fish, diesel, bulk salt, bulk sugar, general cargo, bulk wheat, bulk pallets and containers of different goods.

The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) stated this in its publication – ‘Shipping Position’, a copy which was made available made available to our correspondent on Tuesday in Lagos.

The document noted that 31 ships laden with petroleum products, food items and other goods were being expected to arrive in Apapa, Lekki and Tin-Can Island Ports from Jan. 13 to Jan. 27.

NPA explained that the expected ships contained bulk wheat, bull urea, general cargo, aviation fuel, petrol, crude oil, bulk gypsum, and container of different goods.

Our correspondent also reports that 22 other ships are at the ports discharging containers, diesel, bulk urea, gasoline , bulk wheat, crude oil, soya beans, bulk salt, fresh fish, bulk sugar and bulk fertiliser

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