Nigeria ENS

water city, it is “Venice in Africa,” said. Is now Nigeria’s economic, cultural and transportation center. Transportation developed, the railway through the northwest of Nguru (NGURU), and Kaduna (KADUNA) direct Ha Kete port (PORT HARCOURT). Highway can be connected with all parts of the country.

Hong Kong is the most important aviation center in West Africa, with 23 foreign airlines and 24 routes connecting 47 cities around the world, with more than 300 flights a week. The port and the surrounding area of the country’s largest industrial zone, the output value of about half of the country. The main industries are oil extraction, textiles, cocoa processing, automotive assembly, machinery, paper, rubber, shipbuilding, metal processing and oil refining, and has a large oil mill. There are cultural facilities such as the University of Lagos, libraries and museums, as well as important tourism and health resort in Nigeria. The port is about 14km away from the international airport.

The port is a tropical rain forest climate. The average annual maximum temperature of about 30 degrees, the lowest about 20 degrees. November each year to February foggy. The annual average rainfall of about 3000mm, 6 ~ September for the rainy season. The average tide is high, the tide is 0.94m, the small tide is 0.13m.

There are a variety of loading and unloading equipment, such as various kinds of crane, portable crane, container crane, floating crane, belt conveyor, container straddle carrier, forklift, tug and ro-ro facility, etc., and the maximum lifting capacity of container door crane is 40 tons, Type suspension of 50 tons, 250 tons of floating crane, tug of the maximum power of 1324kW. Port area has a library area of 240,000 square meters. The anchorage is 18 meters deep. In 1992 the container throughput of 147,000 TEU. The main export goods are peanut, vegetable oil, cocoa, rubber, wood, palm fruit, cottonseed, hides, zinc and scrap, etc. The main import goods are textiles, flour, machinery, cement, salt, sugar, beer, candy and food.

length of 185 meters, allowing the ship’s maximum draft of 9.00 meters. 6, 7, 8, 200 meters long berth, the maximum draft of 10.00 meters of the vessel, some other relatively small number.

The port is equipped with gantry cranes, mobile cranes, diesel forklifts, cargo cranes, bridge scales, tractors and other loading and unloading and transport machinery, sufficient to cope with a variety of ship operations. 5 transit warehouses, 170 meters × 40 meters, the available space is 6800 square meters, with a total area of 34,000 square meters, three general warehouse total area of 20,400 square meters. The open-air yard is 125,000 square meters. There are two freshwater wells drilled on the port, each with a depth of 250 meters and a water supply of 1000 cubic meters per day. The refueling on board is carried out by the Nigerian National Oil Company.

Port has its own power supply station, which can meet the loading and unloading of electricity equipment, there are other auxiliary equipment to meet the electricity. The diesel fuel in the power plant is stored in 3 steel tanks with a capacity of 200,000 liters. In addition, there are seven smaller power stations distributed throughout the region to ensure that all ports of the equipment that is lighting electricity. Ship repairs are carried out at the dock of Apapa, mainly repairing merchant ships, which are serviced by a legal labor organization and operated by five contractors. With the help of a water police station in Nigeria, the 24-hour safety of persons, goods and equipment in the harbor area can be ensured. Some fire faucet layout in the harbor, harbor area also has the police post office box and the customs post box.