11 Vessels Due at Lagos Ports With Diesel, Gas, Wheat: NPA

Eleven vessels carrying diesel, bulk gas, food items and other goods are expected to berth at the Apapa and Tin Can Island ports in Lagos between Oct. 12 and Oct. 20, the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) said on Monday.

 

The authority gave the figures in its Daily Shipping Position, released on Monday.

 

According to the NPA, two of the 11 vessels will bring in containers of assorted goods.

 

The remaining vessels will carry bulk wheat, general cargo, fresh fish, diesel, bulk gas and other consignments, the shipping position showed.

 

The NPA said one vessel carrying general cargo had arrived at Apapa Port and was waiting to berth.

 

It also said 19 vessels were discharging various consignments at the Apapa and Tin Can Island ports.

 

Those consignments, according to the authority, include containers, fresh fish, general cargo, pallets, bulk sugar, trucks, bulk wheat and petrol.