Lagos Anchorage Update September 22, 2026: 18 Vessels Waiting to Berth at Apapa and Tin Can By josh Akinde
The Lagos anchorage is busy this morning, September 22, 2026, with 18 vessels waiting to berth at Apapa and Tin Can Island Port Complex (TCIP), according to information from the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) Marine Operations. The number of vessels at anchorage increased slightly from 15 vessels recorded yesterday, due to weekend import surge and berthing delays at ENL and TICT terminals. Breakdown of Vessels at Lagos Anchorage Today Container Vessels (7): - MV MSC Diana - MSC Line - 4,500 TEU - Waiting for TICT Berth 3 - MV Kota Sejarah - PIL Line - 3,200 TEU - Waiting for Ports & Cargo - MV Grande Lagos - Grimaldi - RoRo + Containers - Waiting for PTML - MV Ocean Grace - Maersk - 5,100 TEU - Waiting for APM Terminals Apapa - MV CMA CGM Laperouse - CMA CGM - 6,000 TEU - Waiting for TICT - MV Ever Dainty - Evergreen - 2,800 TEU - Waiting for Apapa - MV ZIM Atlantic - ZIM Line - 3,500 TEU - Waiting for TICT Bulk Carriers (5) : - MV Desert Hope - Wheat - 45,000 MT - Apapa Bulk Termi...