As at today 29th March 2025, the latest oil and gas intelligence report highlights key tanker movements across Nigerian ports, detailing product shipments and current status updates.
Tanker Arrival and Discharges
- AA Rano Depot, Lagos
- Vessel: LAUSU
- Product: Premium Motor Spirit (PMS)
- Quantity: 20,000 metric tonnes
- Status: Arrived and awaiting discharge
- Remarks: Expected to commence offloading within 24 hours. Operations running as scheduled.
- Rain Oil Depot, Lagos
- Vessel: BARUMK GAS
- Product: Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG)
- Quantity: 10,300 metric tonnes
- Status: Discharging in progress
- Remarks: Offloading proceeding without disruptions. Adequate storage available at depot.
- Matrix Energy Depot, Port Harcourt
- Vessel: MATRIX PRIDE
- Product: Premium Motor Spirit (PMS)
- Quantity: 22,000 metric tonnes
- Status: Anchored, pending clearance
- Remarks: Awaiting regulatory approval before discharge can begin. Estimated offloading to start within 48 hours.
Market Implications
The arrival of these tankers plays a crucial role in stabilising fuel supply across the country. With the ongoing volatility in crude oil prices and regulatory changes, market watchers anticipate potential fluctuations in depot pricing. The discharge of PMS and LPG from these tankers is expected to ease short-term supply concerns, particularly in Lagos and Port Harcourt.