Ijeoma Agudosi
FORTY nine vessels with petroleum products as well as containers of foods and other goods are billed to arrive Lagos ports before January 30.
According to the Nigerian Ports Authority, NPA daily publication -‘Shipping Position’ seventeen of the expected ships would arrive with containers of different goods.
It explained that three other ships were expected to arrive with petroleum products like aviation fuel and diesel.
The document noted that three other ships containing fresh fish were also being expected.It stated that the remaining 26 ships would arrive with vehicles, buckwheat, bulk charcoal, bulk salt, bulk sugar, bulk malt, bulk rice, crude palm oil, soda ash, base oil and general cargo.
The document indicated that eight other ships had arrived the ports, waiting to berth with food items and petroleum products.It noted that 17 other ships were discharging buckwheat, general cargo, fresh fish, bulk rice and petroleum products.