Nigerian Ports Authority Faces Call to Re-examine Export Processing Costs

Nigeria's Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) is under pressure from export operators to review processing costs at its Export Processing Terminals, citing concerns over competitiveness in the market. The Association of West African Exporters and Maritime Professionals has called for a reassessment of these costs.

Nigeria's Export Processing Terminals are facing a call for review from industry operators, who have expressed concerns over the high export processing costs at the country's ports. The Association of West African Exporters and Maritime Professionals has urged the Nigerian Ports Authority to reassess these costs, citing potential implications for the country's economic growth and competitiveness in international trade. The review aims to identify areas where costs can be optimized without compromising the quality of services provided by the terminals. This move may signal a broader effort to address challenges facing Nigeria's export sector.