9 ships expected at Delta ports – NPA

Warri (Delta), June 4, 2020 (NAN) The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) says nine vessels are being expected at the Delta ports.

The NPA made this known in its daily publication, ‘Shipping Position’, a copy of which was made available to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Thursday in Warri, Delta.

It said that the ships, which included Matrix Asa, MT Halima, MT Tornado and Matrix Pride, were laden with  petrol, diesel, bitumen and general cargo.

The NPA said four of the ships laden with frozen fish, petrol  and general cargo were awaiting anchorage at the Koko Midstream, Bennett and Koko anchorage.

“MV Baltic Mantis and MV Savanna Wind  laden with wheat and frozen fish, respectively, are awaiting anchorage at the Bennett to discharge inward.

“MT Mosunmola and AS Pioneer laden with AGO (diesel) and container are awaiting at the Koko Anchorage and Koko Midstream, respectively,” it said.

Five of the vessels laden with crude oil and other products are  waiting at Fairway Buoy, according to NPA.