Shippers’ Council Targets 30% Reduction In Cost Of Clearing Goods

Export March 22, 2019

The Nigerian Shippers’ Council, NSC, has said that it is working towards a 30 percent reduction in the cost of clearing goods in the Nigerian ports following an agreement to this effect with terminal operators and shipping companies operating in Nigeria. Speaking at a one day enlightenment seminar organized by the Council in collaboration with the Standard Organisation of Nigeria, SON, in Lagos yesterday, Executive Secretary of the Council, Mr. Hassan Bello, said that most of the charges that are currently being paid by Nigerian importers are not tied to services.

Source: Vanguardngr.com