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28 ships laden with petroleum, others to arrive Lagos ports

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3 weeks ago

February 10, 2026

Aisha Cole

33 ships carrying various products expected at Lagos ports- NPA

No fewer than 28 ships laden with petroleum products, and other commodities are expected to arrive Apapa, Tin-Can Island and Lekki Deep Sea Ports in Lagos from Feb. 10 to Feb. 19.

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

NPA explained that 16 of the expected ships has containers of different goods, while the other 12 ships contained crude oil, petrol, bulk gypsum, bulk wheat, diesel, blended stock, raw crude oil, general cargos and bulk gas.

The document noted that 10 ships and tanker vessels had arrived the three ports, waiting to berth with crude oil, bulk urea, diesel, condensed, petrol, general cargoes and containers.

NPA also said that 15 ships are currently discharging general cargoes, bulk gypsum, containers, bulk fertilizer, bulk sugar, diesel and crude oil.

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