Explore the Most Suitable Methods of Shipping to Nigeria
Globally, the commonest methods of shipping include air, sea, rail, and road. However, the nature, type, weight size and cost of items to be shipped determines the method of shipping to any...
Category: General Logistics
Moves to Decongest Apapa and Tincan Sea Ports Finally Pays-Off
The persistent advocacy of several industry stakeholders for the decongestion of the Apapa Port by the concerned authorities has started to yield positive results. The Nigerian Ports Authority responded to this call with...
2019 in Retrospect and Key Expectations for 2020
The Nigerian logistics industry in 2019, like the years before it was characterized by a growing demand for excellence, stiff competition, huge growth opportunities, costly infrastructural challenges and most significantly, several regulatory changes....
Reiterating the Compliance Benchmark for the Nigerian Freight Forwarding Industry
Compliance in Freight Forwarding can simply mean the Forwarders’ strong commitment to fulfilling customer requirements; adherence to existing regulations, laws and standard procedures governing the movement or management of air, sea, land or rail...
5 Key Issues to Consider for the Effective Management of Inbound Logistics
“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...
Why Cargo Importation into Nigeria Can Go Wrong
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...
Prospects of an Improved Maritime Logistics in Nigeria
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...
Freight Forwarders as Key Facilitators of Cross-Border E-Commerce
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...
A Reflection on The Challenges And Opportunities In Agro-Logistics
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....
Exploring the Benefits of Customs Scanning And E-Tracking System in Nigeria
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...
