- 28 ships containing petroleum products, food items and other goods are expected to arrive at Apapa and Tin Can Island ports in Lagos from today
- Among the food products the ships would transport are wheat and frozen fish
- Six ships laden with bulk fertiliser, aviation fuel and petrol consignment are currently waiting to berth at the Lagos ports
Twenty-eight ships laden with petroleum products, food items and other goods are expected to arrive at Apapa and Tin Can Island ports in Lagos from Tuesday, December 19 to Thursday, January 4, 2018, NAN reports.
The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) stated this in its publication, ‘Shipping Position’, a copy of which was made available to newsmen in Lagos on Tuesday.
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NAIJ.com gathers that it said that the ships contained buck wheat, steel products, empty containers, frozen fish, bulk gas and bulk gypsum.
Other items in the consignment, according to the NPA, are bulk gas, bulk fertiliser, aviation fuel, ethanol, diesel, petrol and containers laden with goods.
Six ships laden with bulk fertiliser, aviation fuel and petrol consignment are currently at the Lagos ports, waiting to berth.
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Meanwhile, NAIJ.com previously reported that the Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association (PENGASSAN), on Monday, December 18, said that it had suspended its ongoing strike.
PENGASSAN’s national public relations officer, Fortune Obi, said in a statement in Lagos that the union suspended the strike following intervention of the ministers of labour and productivity as well as that of petroleum resources.
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Source: Naija.ng
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Tuesday, 19 December 2017