In a move to bolster Nigeria’s non-oil exports, APM Terminals Apapa, has expanded its yard capacity to handle increased export cargo volumes.
The expansion is the terminal strategic move to bolster Nigeria’s non-oil exports and increase cargo volume.
With the recent expansion, the terminal now boasts an additional 2,400 TEU container capacity.
Terminal Manager, Steen Knudsen, highlighted the company’s commitment to supporting the Nigerian economy, emphasising recent improvements driven by exporter and shipping line feedback.
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“We’ve held several interactive forums to gather insights and improve our processes.
“The expanded yard is a direct result of this collaboration. Additionally, we’ve completed paving the customs examination section, enhancing the standard of the inspection area and improving cargo tidiness and efficiency,” Knudsen said.
He noted that the terminal has achieved this expansion and pavement project with 254,188 number of contractor man-hours without any safety or security infractions, underscoring the terminal’s focus on safety alongside operational efficiency.
“We are dedicated to maintaining high safety standards while delivering efficient services,” he added.
