Port of Tincan/Lagos

The Port of Tincan/Lagos, identified by UN/LOCODE NGTIN, is a critical maritime hub in Nigeria, situated in the Lagos region at coordinates 6.4334794 (latitude) and 3.3429075 (longitude). Operating in the Africa/Lagos timezone (GMT+1), this port serves as a primary gateway for international trade, handling diverse cargo including containers, bulk goods, and liquid bulk commodities. Its strategic location along the Gulf of Guinea facilitates connectivity to inland markets via road and rail networks, supporting Nigeria’s economic growth and regional logistics. The port boasts modern infrastructure for cargo processing, customs services, and vessel turnaround efficiency, reinforcing its status as a key node in West African shipping and global supply chains.