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Ships
By Aisha Cole
Lagos, April 12, 2017 (NAN) Twenty seven ships laden with petroleum products, food items and other goods are expected to arrive Apapa and Tin-Can Island ports in Lagos from April 12 to April 22.
The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) stated this in its publication, `Shipping Position’, a copy of which was made available to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Wednesday in Lagos.
According to the NPA, the ships contain bulk wheat, gypsum, diesel, base oil, petrol, aviation fuel, kerosene, empty containers and containers laden with goods.
It said that four ships had already arrived the ports, waiting to berth with bulk fertiliser, aviation fuel and petrol.
NAN reports that 20 other ships are at the ports discharging empty containers, bulk wheat, frozen fish, bagged rice, soya beans, bulk fertiliser, bulk salt, bulk gas, containers and petrol. (NAN)
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Edited by Ese E. Ekama