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Lagos

NGLOSNigeriaAfrica

Lagos (NGLOS) is a sea port in Nigeria. What follows is what an exporter checks before booking: how the port handles cargo, what it requires on arrival, and who works there.

6.4000° N, 3.4000° E Open in OpenStreetMap

Agri-food handling

First port of entry
Yes
Quarantine and pratique
Yes
Container handling
Yes
Ro-ro handling
Yes

Port facts

Harbour size
Large
Harbour type
River (natural)
Shelter
Good
Channel depth
14 m
Cargo pier depth
13.5 m
Anchorage depth
15 m
Maximum vessel length
301.3 m
Maximum vessel beam
50 m
Maximum vessel draft
13.5 m
Pilotage
Compulsory
Tugs
Yes
Cranes
mobile
Repairs
Limited
Dry dock
Small
Rail connection
Yes
Supplies
provisions, potable water, fuel oil

Source: NGA World Port Index (Pub 150). A row is absent where the dataset records nothing for this port.