OMT welcomes its largest container ship
NewsOMT handled PIL’s 300m, 6,660-TEU Kota Cempaka, the largest container vessel to fully operate in Eastern Nigeria, loading and unloading 2,000 TEU.
Nigeria in box cargo surge
The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) has released port statistics for 2013. The country’s ports handled a total of 76.887 Mt of cargo in 2013, almost the same as the 76.856 Mt figure for 2012. However, the number of containers handled jumped from 877,737 TEU in 2012 to 1,010,836 TEU last year, a rise of 15.2%.
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