CILT is addressing grievances of members over recent protest-Ndibe Paul Ndibe is the acting national executive director of the Chartered Institute of Logistics and…
Author: Ships & Ports
Agents close shop as import volume thins down
By Foster Obi As cargo volume at the ports continues on the downward slide, clearing agents badly hit…
Maersk Group’s profit hit by lower freight rates, oil price
Danish shipping and offshore energy conglomerate Maersk Group delivered a profit of USD 118 million in…
NPA moves to open up calabar port
Government to partner and open up the Calabar port, describing the port as the closest…
Nigeria highest importer of wheat, rice, sugar annually
Importation of rice, wheat, fish and sugar costs Nigeria N1trillion annually, the federal government has said.…
Textile import gulps N1.29trn yearly
The Nigerian Textile Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (NTMA) has revealed that Nigerians spend N1.29 trillion annually…
Agric export now boosts Nigeria’s revenue profile, says Customs Comptroller
Deputy Comptroller (Exports) at Tin Can Island Port Command of the Nigeria Customs Service, Zakari Nasir,…
Ivory Coast to ratify interim trade deal with EU this month
Ivory Coast plans to ratify an interim economic trade pact with the European Union by the…
Swiber pursues AMTC’s breach of agreement, remains open to investors
Swiber Holdings is pursuing a breach of terms under a subscription agreement by London-based private equity…
Asian cruise industry shows no signs of slowing down
The cruise industry in Asia is growing at a record pace and shows no signs of…
Hanjin Shipping faces setback in debt relief efforts due to possible Q2 loss
Concerns are growing that Hanjin Shipping Co., South Korea’s largest container carrier suffering from debt woes,…
What do you think can be done to transform the transport and logistics sector?
A lot needs to be done in the sector, like in the area of theports. The…