Thirty ships laden with petroleum products, food items and other goods are expected to arrive in Apapa and Tin-Can Island ports in Lagos from March 21 to April 4.
The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) reported this in its publication, `Shipping Position’, a copy of which was made available to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Tuesday in Lagos.
NAN reports that eight of the expected ships would berth with diesel and petrol.
NPA said that the remaining 22 ships contained buck wheat, general cargoes, steel products, diesel, crude palm olein, soya bulk corn, base oil and empty containers, among others.
NAN reports that nine of the 30 ships with bulk fertiliser, empty containers, crude palm olein and petrol have arrived and waiting to berth.
Meanwhile, 14 other ships are already at the ports discharging empty containers, bulk wheat, containers, gas oil, bulk gypsum, bulk salt, bulk fertiliser, bulk sugar and petrol. (NAN)
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Edited by Adeleye Ajayi/Tajudeen Atitebi
