Eighteen ships carrying various products, including petrol, are at Apapa and Tin-Can Island ports in Lagos, waiting to berth, the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has said.
It stated this in its daily publications on activities in the ports, on Tuesday in Lagos.
The NPA said that 12 of the vessels were laden with petrol, while the remaining six would berth with general cargo, kerosene and bulk fertiliser.
It also stated that 30 ships carrying buckwheat, frozen fish, container, buckwheat, general cargo, bulk gypsum, ethanol, bulk fertiliser, aviation fuel and petrol were expected at the ports between Nov. 27 and Dec. 27.