Shipping and Logistics Blog in Nigeria
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...
“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...
