Shipping and Logistics Blog in Nigeria
Lagos: October 31, 2019, Fortune Global completed another landmark project, involving a technically demanding transportation of gas turbines and diverse equipment to support the offshore operations of a top oil exploring company based...
“Competence is a productive blend of knowledge, skills and on-the-job performance aimed at achieving the desired outcome.” More than ever before, competency requirements in the Freight Forwarding have become more sophisticated largely due...
Introduction Benchmarking simply means comparing one’s business processes (in relation to the quality of service, business process, performance, technical competence, resource capacity, time, and cost) to those of leading industry players, as well...
“Innovation is one of the key drivers of logistics excellence in this age and a key determinant of competitiveness in Global Supply Chain.” More than ever, customers across diverse sectors expect logistics...
Beyond importing cargoes faster, safer and at a lower cost, a thorough understanding of import requirements in a country like Nigeria is a lot more affordable than the cost of damage control, when and...
“Hinged on estimated market size of $ 3 trillion, the African Continental Free Trade Agreement is about the largest free trade agreement in history.” (World Economic Forum) After more than a year of...
Since the demand for airfreight logistics remains justifiably high, carriers, Forwarders, and consignees across the globe are showing commitment to applicable safety and quality standards. While airfreight (like the many other modes of...
Harmonization Systems (HS) Codes contain classified numbers through which specific products or import/export-bound items defined for easy identification by Nigerian Customs, giving room for accurate classification of identified items, so that the appropriate...
While a strong network of global Consolidators and Deconsolidators is considered as one of the greatest keys to success in the logistics of LCL Consolidation, finding the right destination partners at strategic global hubs...
Technology-enabled automation is presently known to be a key driver of process efficiency, accuracy, transparency, and credibility. It’s in view of this fact that the Federal Government has given a nod for the...
“Cost-efficiency, Consistency of quality delivery, expertise and timeliness are some of the key criteria for selecting a marine logistics provider/agent or partner across the world.” (Kanayo Nnamani) Marine Logistics entails the movement...
