Shipping and Logistics Blog in Nigeria
Research has shown that several organizations in Nigeria are vulnerable to post-audit penalties due to greater emphasis on lower logistics costs than compliance and technical expertise. A post-clearance audit is used to determine whether...
There are certain rules and regulations governing trade globally. Likewise, specific documents are mandatory requirements for cross-border importation and exportation of goods in every country. Though there are universal documents like the Bill of...
Volatile cost of shipping, unexpected delivery delays, and mistakes in import documentation are among the most critical challenges that importers continue to encounter in Nigeria. Nevertheless, importers ought to consult or engage import...
Recent studies have shown that customer service is at the heart of the strategic objectives of over 90% of logistics service providers across the world. Specifically, several logistics industry players consider the ability to...
In the face of enormous infrastructure deficit, operational inefficiencies, port congestion, extremely cumbersome cargo clearance processes, high cost of transportation, non-compliance, huge competency gap across several industry verticals, the Nigerian logistics industry has also...
Just like a Bill of Lading for sea freight, an Airwaybill is one of the most important documents in airfreight logistics. As important as it is, issues of clarity, hidden detail, and the legality...
A Bill of Lading is one of the most important documents in international shipping. It is a mandatory requirement for customs clearance. It is expected to contain accurate information and the slightest error...
Consignees across the world are always on the lookout for professional forwarding or logistics agents to handle their cargo from the place of origin to destination, under established terms of service. This service may...
As it applies globally, the importation of all legitimate cargoes into Nigeria requires both general and product-specific documents for seamless clearance and release to the importer or shipper. While this is a demonstration...
Previously, we examined the general importance of warehousing, as well as the unique features of the different types of warehouses but this article will focus on the key reasons bonded warehousing is important...
