Press Release

Lagos, Nigeria. August 3, 2026. The management of Lekki Port, promoters of Lekki Deep Seaport, is set to welcome the maiden call of the Mediterranean Shipping Company’s (MSC) new weekly feeder service on Monday, August 3, 2026. This significant development marks the commencement of a strategic shipping connection linking Lekki Port with Lomé, Togo, further […]

Lagos, Nigeria. July 31, 2026. The management of Lekki Port, promoters of Lekki Deep Seaport, welcomed the Chairman/Chief Executive Officer of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Brigadier General Mohamed Buba Marwa (Rtd.), to the port on a familiarisation visit aimed at strengthening collaboration in securing Nigeria’s maritime gateway and combating illicit drug trafficking

Lagos, Nigeria. July 22, 2026. The management of Lekki Port, promoters of Lekki Deep Seaport, is set to welcome the maiden call of the HMM-ONE alliance service on Saturday, July 25, 2026. This development marks another significant milestone in the port’s growing integration into global shipping networks and reinforcing its position as a preferred maritime

Lagos, Nigeria. Friday, January 17, 2025. Lekki Port LFTZ Enterprise Limited (LPLEL), promoter of Lekki Deep Sea Port, has announced the appointment of Wang Qiang as its new Managing Director /Chief Executive Officer. He takes over the reign of leadership from Du Ruogang.   According to the Lekki Port Board of Directors, the strategic leadership

The first-ever Lekki Port & Lekki Freeport Terminal 2024 Roadshow took place at Rockview Hotel, Apapa on Thursday, February 1st, 2024, in conjunction with the Nigerian Customs Service represented by Comptroller Mohammed Babandede, Customs Area Controller, Lekki Area Command. The objective of the Roadshow was to showcase the advantages of Lekki Port’s container terminal to

The arrival ceremony of the CMA CGM SCANDOLA, the largest LNG-powered container vessel to berth in Nigerian waters took place at Lekki Port on Monday, 29th January 2024. The ceremony was attended by His Excellency, Mr. Babajide Sanwoolu, Executive Governor of Lagos State, Chairman & Board Directors of Lekki Port, Chinese Consul General, the Portuguese

Lekki Port inaugurates a state-of-the-art scanning facility to fast-track cargo examination & evacuation. Lekki Port LFTZ Enterprise Limited (the promoters of Lekki Deep Sea Port) has commissioned a state-of-the-art scanning facility, also known as the Non-Intrusive Inspections System, to fast-track the examination and evacuation of containers from the port. The world-class facility was commissioned by

Lagos, Nigeria. Saturday, July 2, 2022. In what could best be described as a major milestone and a significant boost ahead of the commencement of port operations, Lekki Deep Sea Port, on Friday, 1st July 2022, took delivery of 3 Super Post Panamax Ships to Shore (STS) Cranes and 10 Rubber Tyred Gantries (RTGs) and

Lekki Port begins transshipment with the arrival of the CMA CGM RIMBAUD Lagos, Nigeria. Thursday, June 29, 2023. The vessel, which arrived at approximately 1.00 pm on Thursday, June 29, 2023, contains cargo from two of the largest container shipping lines in the world, CMA CGM and Maersk. The service originated from the Far East,

The container terminal operator for the Lekki Deep Sea Port- Lekki Freeport Terminal, a subsidiary of the CMA/CGM Group, has assured shippers of a faster turnaround time for the clearance of goods from the Port, stating that it will take between 5 to 10 days which is fastest compared what is currently obtainable in existing