Eighteen ships laden with food items and other goods have arrived Lagos Port Complex waiting to berth.
According to Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) publication, `Shipping Position’, the ships are carrying containers, general cargo and gypsum.
NPA explained that additional 23 ships were expected at the ports with bulk wheat, bulk sugar, base oil, bulk maize, bulk fertilizer, container, automobile gasoline, frozen fish, bulk clinker, butane gas, steel products, ethanol and soya bean.
The ships are expected to berth between August 19 and August 25, 2020.
Meanwhile, 18 other ships were currently discharging general cargo, containers, bulk wheat, petrol, base oil, bulk sugar, butane gas, inballast, automobile gasoline, bulk clinker and frozen fish at the port.