Easter region Nigeria, authority declared fruitful berthing in port, rivers state

Easter region Nigeria

The Port of Port Harcourt was the second biggest port in Nigeria during the 1950s. In 1954, it cleared about $54 million worth of imports and fares, while the transportation offices at Calabar cleared $11 million worth of goods.The district ,as indicated by Willinks report to Queen of England(1958) has 98% igbo talking individuals and the insights hasn't changed. 

History was made on fifteenth August 2020 when The Nigerian Ports Authority on Saturday declared the fruitful berthing in Onne Port, Rivers state, of the greatest compartment boat to actually call at any Nigerian port. 

The Maerskline Stardelhorn vessel with Length in general of 300 meters, width of 48 meters was gotten at the Federal Ocean Terminal (FOT), at 1620 hours. 

It has a limit of 9,971(TEUs) and is a leader from Singapore. 

As per a few reports, the boat was redirected to Port Harcourt to decongest the Lagos ports.