{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"Place","additionalType":"https://schema.org/Port","name":"Lagos","identifier":"NG LOS","unlocode":"NG LOS","city":null,"country":"Nigeria","waterBody":"Bight of Benin; Gulf of Guinea; North Atlantic Ocean","harborSize":"Large","harborType":"River (Natural)","channelDepthMeters":14,"confidenceLevel":null,"coordinates":{"latitude":6.4,"longitude":3.4},"description":"Nigeria's ports moved a record 129.3 million tonnes in 2025, up 24.8% year on year, with the deep-water Lekki Port — opened in 2023 roughly 65 km east of Lagos — now handling 40.6% of the national total and overtaking the older Apapa and Onne terminals; national container traffic topped 2.1 million TEU. Lagos (NG LOS) itself, comprising the Apapa and Tin Can Island facilities, remains Nigeria's largest port complex: APM Terminals runs the leading container terminal at Apapa, while Tin Can Island","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/information/seaports/lagos-port-ng-los","markdownMirror":"https://www.freight-academy.com/api/md/seaports/en/lagos-port-ng-los","source":null,"provider":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Freight Academy","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com"},"quickSummary":"Lagos · (UN/LOCODE: NG LOS) · Nigeria · Large · 14 m"}