{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"Place","additionalType":"https://schema.org/Port","name":"Tin Can Island","identifier":"NG TIN","unlocode":"NG TIN","city":null,"country":"Nigeria","waterBody":"Bight of Benin; Gulf of Guinea; North Atlantic Ocean","harborSize":"Large","harborType":"River (Natural)","channelDepthMeters":9.4,"confidenceLevel":null,"coordinates":{"latitude":6.35,"longitude":3.35},"description":"Port and Terminal Multiservices (PTML), part of the Grimaldi group, anchors Tin Can Island in western Lagos, handling vehicles and containers across a complex split into five separate terminals. The port moves roughly 395,000 TEU a year against a design capacity of about 650,000 and, together with neighbouring Apapa, forms Nigeria's principal import gateway for consumer goods. A channel of around nine metres caps vessel size, so the largest mainline ships now call at the deep-water Lekki port op","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/information/seaports/tin-can-island-port-ng-tin","markdownMirror":"https://www.freight-academy.com/api/md/seaports/en/tin-can-island-port-ng-tin","source":null,"provider":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Freight Academy","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com"},"quickSummary":"Tin Can Island · (UN/LOCODE: NG TIN) · Nigeria · Large · 9.4 m"}