As of today, 14th June 2025, the latest Daily Tanker Report confirms four key vessels are positioned for refined product discharge across Lagos, Warri, and Port Harcourt. These ships are carrying Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) and Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG), reinforcing Nigeria’s supply chain as depots work to manage price stability amid global oil volatility.
ECO SORCERER – Awaiting LPG Berth at 11PLC, Lagos
- Product: Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG)
- Quantity: 17,672 metric tonnes
- Status: Arrived 6th June
- Remarks: Awaiting discharge plan
Analysis:
ECO SORCERER remains anchored off Lagos as 11PLC finalises scheduling for LPG offloading. The cargo will boost LPG availability across Lagos and surrounding markets. As retail cooking gas prices show signs of softening, this delivery is expected to sustain that momentum.
MATRIX PRIDE – PMS Supply for Matrix Jetty, Warri
- Product: Premium Motor Spirit (PMS)
- Quantity: 15,000 metric tonnes
- Status: Arrived 13th June
- Remarks: Yet to arrive to discharge at Matrix Jetty
Analysis:
Matrix Jetty, Warri is expecting MATRIX PRIDE to berth soon. The 15,000MT of petrol is set to strengthen supply in Delta and neighbouring states. With product demand rising ahead of the mid-year travel season, the vessel’s arrival is timely.
MATRIX TRIUMPH – PMS for Matrix Energy, Port Harcourt
- Product: Premium Motor Spirit (PMS)
- Quantity: 23,000 metric tonnes
- Status: Arrived 11th June
- Remarks: Yet to arrive for discharge
Analysis:
This 23,000MT cargo, once discharged, will help ease pressure on PMS supply in Rivers and Bayelsa states. While there’s no berthing time confirmed yet, logistics teams expect the discharge to begin in the coming days.
ST WALGA – PMS Vessel Bound for AYM Shafa, Warri
- Product: Premium Motor Spirit (PMS)
- Quantity: 17,000 metric tonnes
- Status: Arrived 14th June
- Remarks: Yet to arrive to discharge at AYM Shafa Jetty
Analysis:
ST WALGA is on track to arrive today at AYM Shafa Jetty, Warri. The additional PMS volume will provide short-term relief for independent marketers operating in Delta and Edo, many of whom have faced erratic supplies in recent weeks.
Market Context
Tanker activities this week highlight how crucial seaborne supply remains to Nigeria’s downstream fuel stability. With major depots from Lagos to Warri relying on products sourced from Dangote Refinery and international cargoes, timely tanker discharge will continue to determine pricing and distribution consistency nationwide.
Depot managers and marketers are advised to monitor berthing schedules closely as product movement intensifies across mid-June.
