Shipping and Logistics Blog in Nigeria
“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...
“Henceforth, every Area Controller must respond accordingly to Strike Force Intervention Alerts. The Strike Force team has been authorized henceforth to intervene right in the port and possibly make seizures where necessary without hindrance....
Recent statistics have shown that the United State is Nigeria’s second largest import destination, accounting for almost 11% of total import volume into Nigeria. Houston, Texas, on the other hand, is considered by...
In Nigeria, the 2019 presidential election has come and gone but our focus today is what the continuity in governance means for maritime Logistics industry in Nigeria. Beyond the promises and prospects of the...
E-Commerce is simply the buying and selling conducted via a technologically enabled online platform. Any kind of commercial transaction done through the internet easily passes as e-Commerce. Nonetheless, today’s discussion is about the...
“More and more companies are reaching out to their suppliers and contractors to work jointly on issues of ethics and compliance.” (Simon Mainwaring) Though acts of non-compliance are said to be either deliberate or...
There have been well over 300 known cases of sealed Merger & Acquisition deals in shipping and Logistics alone across the globe in the last two years (Statista, 2019). In view of the...
Agro-Logistics include the resources, knowledge, expertise and infrastructure required for the movement or transportation of agro products from place to place – whether in-country or across international boundaries by sea, land or air....
A logistics contract is a valid document, signed between shippers (importers/exporters) and carriers (ship, truck and aircraft owners) or Shippers and Forwarders (Licensed/Customs Agents) for the carriage or transportation of goods to or...
Manual procedures, operational inefficiency, costly delays, false declarations, inaccurate assessments, multiple cargo examinations, loss of integrity are some of the many challenges militating against seamless movement of cargo in and out of...
“Customer-centric companies are 60% more profitable than companies that are not” (Deloitte Touché). The statement above shows that it is even more profitable to be customer-centric than to be profit oriented. The question...
