Lagos – Thirty ships laden with various food items, containers, general cargoes and petroleum products are expected at the Lagos ports from Dec. 9 to Jan. 1, 2016, the Nigerian Ports Authority(NPA) said on Wednesday.
This is contained in the daily ‘Shipping Position’ by the NPA, made available to newsmen in Lagos.
According to the NPA, 14 of the expected ships will sail in with containers, while six others were expected to arrive with general cargoes.
It said that food items including frozen fish, bulk salt, buckwheat and bulk sugar would be brought in five ships.[pro_ad_display_adzone id=”70560″]
The remaining five ships will arrive with petrol, kerosene and base oil, the NPA said.
The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that six ships arrived at the port with petrol, diesel and rice in bags, waiting to berth. (NAN)