Nigeria is losing about N20bn every day at its seaports due to poor infrastructure, weak systems, and inefficiencies that frustrate cargo movement and drive business to neighbouring countries. This revelation …
APM Terminals Kano has recorded a major boost in operations, with a 51 per cent increase in Through Bill of Lading (TBL) volumes for the first half of 2025, covering …
A maritime research group, Sea Empowerment Research Centre (SEREC), has raised alarm over Nigeria’s declining port activities, warning that the country could lose as much as N1.6 trillion every year …
A large number of empty shipping containers now sit idle at Nigeria’s busiest ports, exposing deep problems in the country’s non-oil export trade. Findings from source revealed that ports in …
The Secretary-General of the Association of Maritime Truck Owners (AMATO), Mohamed Sani-Bala, has declared strong support for the Eto electronic call-up system introduced by the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) to …
Truck owners operating at Nigerian seaports have thrown their full support behind the Nigerian Ports Authority’s (NPA) electronic call-up system known as Eto, saying the platform has brought order to …
Stakeholders in Nigeria’s export business have again raised serious concerns over the slow pace of cargo movement at the Tin Can Island and Apapa ports in Lagos. These delays, especially …
Shipping companies operating at Apapa Port have started prioritising the discharge of import-laden containers over the evacuation of empty units due to a sharp and sustained surge in cargo volumes. …
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Apapa Area Command, has intercepted two stolen Lexus cars from Canada and six containers filled with prohibited items, including unregistered drugs, codeine syrup, used clothes, …
APM Terminals has said that Africa can only achieve lasting infrastructure, inclusive job creation, and sustainable economic growth through strong partnerships between government and private companies. This was the main …