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(10 articles)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
Nigerian Agency Tackles Lagos Port Corridor Congestion Crisis
Nigeria's Federal Government has announced intervention measures to address mounting congestion at the Lagos port corridor, a critical maritime gateway for West African trade. This development signals
Apapa Port Gridlock Linked to Middle East Crisis Disruptions
Nigeria's Apapa port is experiencing significant traffic congestion, with the Nigerian Customs Service (NCS) attributing the delays to geopolitical instability in the Middle East. This attribution sug