05 · INSIGHTS

From the operations desk

CLEARANCEJUL 2026

Cutting demurrage: a 7-day clearance playbook

Most delay at Apapa is paperwork, not congestion. Here is the pre-arrival sequence we run on every consignment.

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MARINE OPSJUN 2026

Five questions charterers should ask before berthing

Bunkering and stevedoring go wrong in predictable ways. Ask these before the vessel is alongside.

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TRADE DESKJUN 2026

The real landed cost of imported home appliances

HS codes, duty, levies and handling: what actually sits between FOB price and your showroom floor.

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