Deep Sea Port

Shipping Solutions in Lagos, Nigeria

Lagos functions as a major West African seaport and commercial center, handling a large share of the country’s international ocean trade. Its harbor facilities at Apapa and Tin Can Island processes substantial volumes of containerized, bulk, and general cargo. As a major urban hub, Lagos integrates extensive maritime infrastructure with road and air connections, driving regional logistics and distribution across Nigeria and the wider West African hinterland.

Port Code
NGLAG
Population
21.0M
Continent
Africa
Key Cargo
Crude oil and refined petroleum products
Port Of Lagos
Operational
Routes FROM Lagos (90)
Destination Ocean
Altamira (Mexico)
Transit Time
## Days
Frequency
Daily
Distance
10,881 km
Destination Ocean
Atlanta (United States)
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Frequency
Daily
Distance
9,407 km
Destination Ocean
Balboa (Panama)
Transit Time
## Days
Frequency
Daily
Distance
9,129 km
Destination Ocean
Baltimore (United States)
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## Days
Frequency
Daily
Distance
8,694 km
Destination Ocean
Bogota (Colombia)
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Frequency
Daily
Distance
8,569 km

Why ship via Lagos?

High-capacity container terminals equipped with ship-to-shore gantry cranes

Well-developed multipurpose berths handling containers, breakbulk, and liquid bulk cargo

Need a custom solution in Nigeria?

We maintain dedicated local expertise in Nigeria to handle customs clearance, warehousing, and final delivery.