Lagos (Thisday) - The Federal Government of Nigeria has been advised that if the country wants to be reckoned with as a serious shipping nation, the shipping industry must be given the same zero duty waiver given to other industries such as aviation, telecommunications, power and agriculture. Mrs Mfon Usoro, Secretary-General of the
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DHL, Air Hong Kong sign 15-year block-space agreement
Ken Allen, CEO, DHL Express and Rupert Hogg, CEO, Cathay Pacific DHL Express, the world's leading international express services provider, has extended its partnership with AHK Air Hong Kong Limited with a new 15-year block-space agreement which will enable the carrier's overnight air services to continue supporting the DHL Express network
Opening-up Eastern ports to decongest Lagos port
Apapa, Lagos (Business Day) - One of the greatest hindrances to efficiency at the seaports in Lagos is congestion. This is due to the incessant traffic gridlocks and the bad state of the access roads to the port, thereby, making it impossible for importers to take delivery of their consignments as and
Arik bounces Back with Abuja to Calabar, Uyo flights
Arik Air is resuming flight operations on the Abuja-Calabar and Abuja-Uyo routes from December 15. Arik Communication Manager Mr. Ola Adebanji made the announcement on Tuesday that the Carrier was increasing its capacity ahead of Christmas and New Year celebrations to enable customers to celebrate the season with their families and friends. He
UPS and others warn that holiday deliveries are already falling behind
UPS expects to deliver 750 million packages this holiday season, up from 712 million last year. (Bill O’Leary/The Washington Post) If it seems like your online orders are arriving later than expected, you’re not alone. An influx of online purchases — particularly during Cyber Monday, the busiest online shopping day in U.S.
Railway: Nigerian Government to pull down two bridges in Lagos State
Customs Confiscate 300 Bags Of Foreign Rice In Sokoto
The Confiscated Bags of Rice With Custom Officials The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Sokoto state Command, says it has seized a truck containing 300 bags of foreign rice concealed within 350 bags of made in Nigeria ones. The state Comptroller, Alhaji Nasir Ahmed, disclosed this on Monday at the command’s headquarters while
Apapa, Cotonou ports lead global productivity gains
The Lagos Port Complex, Apapa and Cotonou Port have emerged as the two West Africa ports among the global ports that showed the highest improvement levels in berth productivity, according to the latest port call data collected by The Journal of Commerce (JOC). Imagine your Ad placed here What’s more, ports in the Middle East
Red Star Express Is Extending Its Winning With E-Commerce Launch
Logistics and supply chain group, Red Star Express (RSE), has been an African successful business story but they are not resting on their achievements yet. Recently they took the e-commerce market by storm with the launch of Red Star E-commerce platform. Moov Logistics News (MLN) sought to find out how
Ethiopian Airlines to operate first all women crew flight
Addis-Ababa - Ethiopian Airlines, Africa’s largest airline group, has announced its first all-women cabin crew flight from Addis Ababa to Nigeria scheduled for Dec. 16. A statement issued by the airline on Monday in Addis Ababa, a copy of which was made available to newsmen, said that from the pilots and