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Challenges Against The Utilization Of Electronic Data Interchange (Edi) In The Maritime Sector In Nigeria And Solutions

May 5, 2021

  Digital evolution has given rise to the utilization of electronic data interchange, which are modern technologies aiding human operations and activities. These technologies include; Internet-of-Things (IoT), Artificial Intelligence) AI) and Electronic Data Interchange (EDI). Read more about Tech EDI is the exchange of business documents in a standard electronic format between business partners through a computer-to-computer format. It … Continue reading Challenges Against The Utilization Of Electronic Data Interchange (Edi) In The Maritime Sector In Nigeria And Solutions

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Nigeria’s Free Trade Zones: Luring Investors to Grow the Local Economy

April 26, 2016

Investment has to be courted, enticed and captured because others are fighting to get it if it slips away. The investor is king, and he waves his currency in the face of thirsty countries which try to outdo each other in competition by presenting more shiny incentives than their perceived rivals. It does appear at … Continue reading Nigeria’s Free Trade Zones: Luring Investors to Grow the Local Economy

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Corporateneeds.com: A Life-Line to Every Business

February 24, 2016

Nigerian businesses have struggled so long to find low cost, reliable and fast logistics and procurement providers that can meet the needs of the small or very large businesses. Clearing of goods at the port are riddled with issues from the multiplicity of fake clearing agents, thereby increasing the overall cost of business for most … Continue reading Corporateneeds.com: A Life-Line to Every Business

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NACIMMA to Hold Dialogue on Shipping Gridlock, June 2014

May 28, 2014

    The national president of Nigerian Association of Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture (NACCIMA), Alhaji Mohammed Badaru Abubakar, has recently stated that the association will be holding a national dialogue session for a day purposed to address the challenges at the ports. The programme is scheduled to hold on Tuesday, June 3, 2014 at … Continue reading NACIMMA to Hold Dialogue on Shipping Gridlock, June 2014

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Lagos Port to Receive 21 Ships Between May and June

May 19, 2014

    The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) says it is expecting 21 ships laden with various goods to berth in Lagos between May 20 and June 4, 2014. According to a Bulletin published by News Agency of Nigeria(NAN), NPA said one of the ships would be conveying empty containers. Nine ships carrying Petrol, Base Oil … Continue reading Lagos Port to Receive 21 Ships Between May and June

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Borderless 2014 Conference in Nigeria Begins Today

February 26, 2014

The Nigeria Export-Import Bank (NEXIM) and the Nigerian Shippers Council are holding a joint conference themed Borderless 2014: Enabling Growth. This is the 3rd edition of the Annual Conference of the Borderless Alliance, which begins on February 26th through to 28th at the Sheraton Hotel in Ikeja Lagos. The conference will engage participants in an … Continue reading Borderless 2014 Conference in Nigeria Begins Today

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Lagos Hosts Seafood Festival in Nigeria

December 9, 2013

The beach was a place to be and this is not only for the eternal view of the sea but also for the display of varieties of fishes in different ways on this day. Fish lovers and visitors from Lagos and from other parts of Nigeria came down to have a good time and enjoy … Continue reading Lagos Hosts Seafood Festival in Nigeria

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Maersk Celebrates 25 Years in Nigeria

November 1, 2013

Maersk Nigeria Limited (MNL) is celebrating its 25th anniversary. The firm, an arm of the International Maersk Group known for sea liners and shipping, is donating to charities, some of which its staff visited bearing various items and offering other forms of support. The staff donated refrigerators, clothes, shoes and toiletries to physically challenged children … Continue reading Maersk Celebrates 25 Years in Nigeria

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Nigeria to Construct Ship Building Facility in Niger-Delta

October 25, 2013

Nigeria’s Minister for Transportation, Idris Umar, has announced the government’s approval of N58.6 billion to construct a ship building facility in the Niger Delta. He said an initial N40.2 billion will be provided for the delivery of maritime equipment, and N18.4 billion for civil and structural engineering works. He said, “We have a very serious … Continue reading Nigeria to Construct Ship Building Facility in Niger-Delta

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Onitsha Port for Concession in February

January 29, 2013

The port commissioned in Onitsha, Anambra State – by the President – in September, has been announced ready for concession — in February. This was made known, when the National Good Governance Team, visited Anambra and went to the port site. The N4.6 billion port is expected to complement the existing one in Rivers state and the … Continue reading Onitsha Port for Concession in February

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