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(12 articles)Blue Diamond Logistics Pursues B-Odogwu Port Upgrade to Accelerate Cargo Clearing
Blue Diamond Logistics is pursuing an infrastructure upgrade at the B-Odogwu port facility with the goal of reducing cargo clearing times and improving overall port efficiency. This initiative reflect
Nigeria's Transport Gaps Threaten Economic Growth, Says Adviser
Nigeria's economic growth is being constrained by significant gaps in transport and logistics infrastructure, according to a senior government adviser quoted in this analysis. The country's supply cha
Nigeria's Export Growth Hindered by Logistics and Shipping Capacity Gaps
Nigeria's Customs authority has identified logistics and shipping capacity as critical bottlenecks limiting the nation's export competitiveness and growth potential. This assessment highlights a struc
Maritime Leaders Push for Better Ports and Trade Rules in Nigeria
Maritime industry experts have called for comprehensive improvements to port infrastructure and trade facilitation mechanisms, with a focus on Nigeria's role in regional commerce. The advocacy reflect
APMT to Develop Badagry Deepwater Container Terminal in Nigeria
APM Terminals has reached a significant milestone in West African port infrastructure by signing a memorandum of understanding with Nigerian officials to develop a new greenfield container terminal at
Nigeria's NRC Plans Rail Expansion to Relieve Port Bottlenecks
The Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) is pursuing an expanded rail network as a strategic response to persistent port congestion affecting the country's trade flows. This infrastructure initiative re
Nigeria Launches Lagos Port Corridor Clean-Up to Combat Extortion
Nigeria is implementing a targeted clean-up operation in the Lagos port corridor, focusing on eliminating extortion practices and reducing congestion that has plagued one of Africa's busiest maritime
Selecting Clearing & Forwarding Agents in Nigeria: Best Practices
DHL has published guidance on selecting clearing and forwarding agents in Nigeria, a critical decision point for companies importing or exporting goods through West African trade corridors. This instr
Building Supply Chain Resilience to Weather Major Disruptions
Nigerian supply chain professionals and industry stakeholders are calling for heightened focus on building organizational resilience in the face of mounting disruptions. The article underscores a fund
Nigeria Tightens Crackdown on Illegal Goods Importers
Nigerian regulatory bodies SEREC and AMATO are intensifying efforts to combat the importation and distribution of illicit goods through stricter enforcement mechanisms targeting importers and consigne
Empty Container Crisis Prompts Freight Forwarders to Demand Sanctions
Nigerian freight forwarders are escalating their response to an acute empty container imbalance problem, calling for regulatory sanctions against parties responsible for prolonging the crisis. This st
Foreign Control of Nigerian Freight Forwarding Sparks Security Red Flags
Nigeria's freight forwarding sector faces mounting scrutiny as foreign entities gain increased control over critical logistics infrastructure, triggering national security concerns among policymakers