19 ships with petroleum products, food items expected — NPA

The Nigerian Ports Authority, NPA, says it is expecting 19 ships laden with petroleum products, food items and other goods from Jan. 27 to Feb. 25.

The NPA made this known in its publication, `Shipping Position’, a copy of which was made available to journalists in Lagos on Monday.

According to the publication, the ships are expected to arrive at the Lagos Port Complex.

It said that the ships contained petrol, containers, general cargo, bulk sugar, base oil, steel prod, automobile gasoline and bulk wheat.

NPA reports that 24 ships had arrived the ports, waiting to berth with containers, bulk wheat, general cargo and fuel.

Also, the organisation said that 18 other ships are at the ports discharging general cargo, frozen fish, butane gas, steel prod, bulk wheat, petrol, and gypsum.