Quick Tips for Processing and Obtaining a Temporary Import License in Nigeria
In international trade, there are cases where goods or items imported are carried out temporarily for a particular purpose. These items are special and serve within a brief period, and are then re-exported away to their origin or anywhere else. In processing a temporary import license in Nigeria, there are certain important details to be […]
How to start Charcoal Exportation Business in Nigeria
Some times ago, some clients asked us how to go about with Charcoal Exportation, so we have decided to share with you this essential guide. How to start charcoal exportation business in Nigeria. We bring you this rich information from a wealth of experience as the No. 1 Customs Clearing and Freight Shipping Company in Nigeria. […]
5 Signs you Might be Dealing with Fraudulent Freight Forwarders Right Now
Every single day welcomes new search for professional freight forwarding agents or companies to either kickstart new shipping/logistics experience or probably replace an existing Forwarder for any reason. Most of the time, some importers have fallen in the hands of fraudulent freight forwarders The reason why the consignees seek professional freight forwarders is in order […]
Dealing with the New Normal in Logistics in 2021
The world is currently dealing with a situation that was birthed by a threatening virus. Currently, its effect on international trade, especially in logistics, has welcomed everyone to a new normal. In this post, we identify some important things to do in dealing with the new normal in Logistics in 2021. You see, running a […]
Benefits of Direct Shipping and Consolidation Shipping by Air
Direct Shipping and Air Cargo Consolidation (also called ‘Consol’ – in short) are some of the oldest means of shipping by air. In this post, we go a bit detailed in differentiating them, and also explaining some benefits of Direct shipping and Consolidation shipping by Air. Both methods of shipping are used for general goods, […]
Everything you need to know about Reefer Containers
Do you have frozen and/or perishable items to import to Nigeria? There is no point being afraid your perishable and frozen foods might get spoilt before they reach Nigeria. Importing perishables and frozen foods is also profitable. The 6 Types of Shipping Containers There are 6 types of shipping containers used in freight forwarding, as […]
10 Interesting Reasons For Delay in Delivery Of Goods
In one of our posts, we talked briefly about the possibility of delay in delivery of goods in Nigeria, most especially in the yuletide. In this particular post, we delve in with a little deeper context. Have you ever wondered why a freight forwarder’s professional service is usually sought in handling delivery of goods? […]
How to deal with the impact of peak seasons in Shipping to Nigeria
Impact of peak seasons in Shipping The year 2020 has been extremely eventful. From the worldwide pandemic which necessitated a compulsory total lockdown in the entire world between February and August 2020, to the current Nationwide protest in Nigeria. We’ve experienced a handful of events that are capable of disrupting activities, howbeit temporal. We hope. […]
How to Recover your package when seized by Customs
It is already a fact that no importer or exporter moves around internationally without having an encounter with the Customs officers. Most times, you sail through without issues, but others are not as lucky. In this post, we show you how to reclaim your package from Customs if your package has been seized by them. […]
Importance of a Packing List in Import Export Shipment
To avoid problems during international trades, you are required to pay serious attention to every information when preparing international documents. On this note, you want to understand or know how to handle all the various shipping documents especially the parking list in import export shipment. What is Packing List in Import Export shipment? A Packing […]