The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has announced that 18 ships have arrived at Lagos ports to discharge petroleum products and other goods. The vessels are carrying items such as petrol, diesel, aviation fuel, and general cargo meant for distribution across the country. The development is expected to support steady supply and commercial activities.

According to the port authority, the ships are docking at different terminals within the Lagos Ports Complex and Tin Can Island Port. Officials explained that the arrival of the vessels is part of routine maritime operations aimed at ensuring adequate stock of essential commodities, especially fuel products.

The NPA noted that port activities remain stable, with cargo handling and clearance processes ongoing without disruption. Stakeholders in the maritime and oil sectors believe the steady inflow of petroleum shipments will help prevent supply shortages and maintain market balance.

Authorities also assured importers and the public of continuous monitoring of port operations to guarantee efficiency and safety. The update reflects ongoing efforts to keep Nigeria’s busiest seaports active and responsive to the country’s trade and energy demands.