How Rerouting Shifts Impact West African Ports

Security threats in the Red Sea have led to a considerable redirection of cargo ships, causing widespread implications for global trade and transportation.

These disturbances have emphasized the urgency for African nations and their ports to enhance their trade facilitation efforts.

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APMT-operated terminal commissions new Container Freight Station in Nigeria

APM Terminals-operated West Africa Container Terminal (WACT) has marked a significant milestone by opening its new Container Freight Station (CFS).

APM Terminals said this investment brings Port of Onne’s WACT closer to its strategic vision of becoming the “gateway to Eastern Nigeria and beyond”, offering a comprehensive suite of logistics solutions.

The new station is expected to act as a central hub for various trade-related activities, including interaction with regulatory authorities, and...

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APMT Africa Terminal invests in new Nigerian container hub

The West Africa Container Terminal (WACT) has invested in a new container freight station (CFS) at the Port of Onne, Nigeria. The 1,520m2 facility – the first of its kind in East Nigeria – provides Nigerian farmers with an opportunity to grow their business by exporting goods such as cashew nuts and sesame seeds. 

While the country has long been associated with the oil industry, it is estimated that more than 22% of the country’s GDP is generated from agriculture. “A government drive to...

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