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Another look at that Orji Kalu’s outcry on official delay on eastern rail scheme

On Tuesday, the Nigerian Executive arm of Government was bruised with anger-laden outcry from resolutions reached during plenary sequel to the consideration of a motion sponsored by Senator Orji Uzor Kalu (APC – Abia North). The Senate made the call…

New Country Manager of APM terminals pays homage to Shippers’ Council

The Executive Secretary/CEO of Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC), Mr. Hassan Bello this week received Mr. Klaus Laursen, the newly-appointed Country Manager of APM terminals in his office in Lagos. Welcoming Mr. Laursen to Nigeria, the Chief Executive commended APMT for…

COVID-19: APM Terminals, WACT Boost FG’s support with N300m

Jacob said the items donated by the company were aimed at preventing the spread of the virus at the port, since “there is currently no vaccine to prevent it”. “The only option available to us all at this trying time…

Railway sector suffers setback as lead investor, GE walks away from $2bn deal

Strong setback has hit the nation’s drive to intermodal transport structure following the surprise pullout of General Electric Co from a long-term concession deal sealed with the federal government. Key parts of the now collapsed financier-concessionaire understanding include maintaining and…

Best option for Seaport Terminal Operators remains system automation—Bello

The Executive Secretary and Chief Executive Officer of Nigerian Shippers’ Council (NSC), Barr Hassan Bello has advised seaport terminal operators to embrace automation system for cargo clearance to deepen seamless service delivery. Speaking during a recent management visit to a…

APM Terminals raises bar, introduces refrigerated truck transport to end spoilages

Leading port terminal concessionaire, APM Terminals, in conjunction with Naija Pride has developed a panacea to end high wastage of export-bound agro products with the introduction of modern cold chain transportation alternatives for farmers. The innovation came with special assistance…

APM Terminals CEO, Engelstoft meets staff, rollout development plans

Chief Executive Officer of APM Terminals Apapa, Mr. Morten Engelstoft has met with staff and customers of the leading West Africa’s container terminal and expressed confidence on the Nigerian economy. In his address, he assured the staff that “My priority…