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Ships
By Aisha Cole
Lagos, Jan. 24, 2017 (NAN) Two ships laden with petrol and diesel are waiting to berth in Lagos ports, the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) says on Tuesday.
According to NPA’s publication, “Shipping Position’’, one other ship will berth with bulk fertiliser.
The NPA said that 25 ships laden with petroleum products, food items and other goods are expected to arrive Apapa and Tin-Can Island ports in Lagos from Jan. 24 to Feb. 25.
NPA said that the expected ships contained buck wheat, soya bean, containers, base oil, ethanol, general cargoes, frozen fish, sugar, bulk salt and petrol.
NAN reports that 16 other ships are at the ports discharging general cargoes, buck wheat, empty containers, bulk sugar, frozen fish, bulk gas soya beans and aviation fuel. (NAN)
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