West Africa’s ports cannot afford to keep paying to wait

BusinessDay | 02-09-2026 07:51am |

The article discusses the issues faced by ports in West Africa, particularly highlighting a recent incident where a ship had to wait nearly 12 days before it could dock in Lagos. This long wait leads to significant financial losses for the shipping companies. The article emphasizes that these delays are unsustainable and that the ports in West Africa need to improve their efficiency to avoid further economic losses.

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