Nigeria’s downstream petroleum network recorded increased tanker activity between March 27 and April 1, 2026, with multiple PMS, AGO, and butane cargoes moving across Lagos, and Port Harcourt corridors, reinforcing supply stability.
The coordinated vessel movements highlight a more efficient marine-to-depot distribution system, with coastal redistribution and multi-point discharge improving delivery timelines and stock positioning nationwide.
Confirmed Tanker Positions: Lagos
KRITI RUBY – PMS
- Quantity: In Ballast
- Arrival Date: 29 March 2026
- Berth Date: 29 March 2026
- Jetty: New Oil
- Receiver: NIPCO
- Status: Completed discharge, awaiting pilot to sail
KINGIS – PMS
- Quantity: 30,000 MT
- Arrival Date: 27 March 2026
- Berth Date: 29 March 2026
- Depot: Lister
- Receiver: AYM SHAFA
- Status: Part-discharge of 15,000 MT ongoing; vessel to reposition to Warri with remaining cargo
PRINCESS OGE – PMS
- Quantity: 20,000 MT
- Arrival Date: 30 March 2026
- Berth Date: 30 March 2026
- Depot: Rain Oil
- Receiver: Rain Oil
- Status: Discharging in progress
ALFRED TEMILE 10 – Butane
- Quantity: 13,442 MT
- Arrival Date: 31 March 2026
- Berth Date: 31 March 2026
- Jetty: Bulk Oil Petroleum
- Receiver: ALGASCO/ARDOVA
- Status: At NLNG Bonny, Awaiting regulatory and operational clearance to commence discharge
LESTE – AGO
- Quantity: 20,000 MT
- Arrival Date: 30 March 2026
- Berth Date: 31 March 2026
- Jetty: Petroleum Wharf Apapa
- Receiver: NIPCO
- Status: Queued as next vessel for berth and discharge
MOSUNMOLA – PMS
- Quantity: 36,000 MT
- Arrival Date: 31 March 2026
- Berth Date: 01 April 2026
- Jetty: New Oil
- Receiver: ARDOVA
- Status: At NY Maria; Next tanker to berth/discharge
BORA – PMS
- Quantity: 25,000 MT
- Arrival Date: 01 April 2026
- Berth Date: 01 April 2026
- Depot: Bovas
- Receiver: Bovas
- Status: At Dangote Refinery, next in line for berth and discharge
SAVANNA – PMS
- Quantity: 20,000 MT
- Arrival Date: 28 March 2026
- Berth Date: 28 March 2026
- Jetty: Ibafon berth 1
- Receiver: To Be Confirmed
- Status: Discharging in progress
Port Harcourt
MATRIX S ILU – PMS
- Quantity: 23,000 MT
- Arrival Date: 27 March 2026
- Berth Date: 28 March 2026
- Jetty: Federal Ocean Terminal (FOT), Onne
- Receiver: Matrix Energy
- Status: Discharging in progress
Market Outlook
Overall, steady PMS inflows and active coastal redistribution indicate improving supply balance across regions. With better vessel turnaround and depot replenishment, the market is likely to see more stable availability and reduced short-term supply pressure.