At least 25 ships are waiting to discharge petroleum products at the various oil terminals within the Lagos ports, the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has said.
NPA, in its daily outcome of berthing meetings made available to newsmen yesterday in Lagos, said that 14 of the ships would discharge petrol, while three ships would discharge diesel.
It said that three ships would discharge kerosene, three others would discharge diesel, while ethanol and base oil would be discharged by a ship each.
At least 25 ships are waiting to discharge petroleum products at the various oil terminals within the Lagos ports, the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has said.
NPA, in its daily outcome of berthing meetings made available to newsmen yesterday in Lagos, said that 14 of the ships would discharge petrol, while three ships would discharge diesel.
It said that three ships would discharge kerosene, three others would discharge diesel, while ethanol and base oil would be discharged by a ship each.
Apart from these, nine ships would discharge rice, fresh fish, containers, bulk sugar, and fertilizer.
It added that 68 ships carrying different cargoes were expected to sail into the ports between Jan. 16 and Jan. 31.
According to the document, seven of the expected ships would arrive with petroleum products while 11 would sail in with new vehicles.
No fewer than 36 ships would arrive with containers of different goods.
The remaining ships would arrive with rice, fresh fish, caustic soda, palm oil, bulk gypsum, containers, bulk salt, sugar, general cargoes and bulk wheat.
Similarly, 21 other ships are presently discharging containers, base oil, bulk sugar, wheat, general cargo and petroleum products.
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