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Explore articles about logistics trends, shipping tips, and product updates from Terminal Africa.
November 12, 2024
Why Our WooCommerce Plugin Is the Perfect Fit for Your Business
The Terminal Africa WooCommerce Plugin is a tool that makes shipping easy for WordPress users. It allows you to collect payments, ship products globally, and choose from multiple trusted couriers—all directly from your WooCommerce store.

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March 24, 2025
3 Things You Need To Do After Booking ShipmentsThis blog post outlines three essential steps to take after booking a shipment—labeling your package correctly, checking your email for updates, and staying reachable—to ensure a smooth and hassle-free delivery.
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March 11, 2025
How to Export Artworks from NigeriaThis blog will take you through everything you need to know to export artworks from Nigeria successfully.
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February 27, 2025
The Top 10 Biggest Carriers in NigeriaIn this list, we will look at the top 10 biggest couriers in Nigeria. We will discuss crucial aspects of these couriers like shipment volume, percentage of lost shipments, founded year, reliability, and operating countries.
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February 26, 2025
Ship Food Across Europe Now with Aramex Using Terminal AfricaAramex expands food shipping to more European countries, offering waybill tracking and doorstep delivery. See the full list of destinations and permitted food items.
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February 19, 2025
The Complete Guide on Importing Gadgets from the USAIn this blog, you learn the easiest and most reliable methods for importing gadgets from the USA.
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February 11, 2025
Best Carriers for Shipping Food Internationally on Terminal AfricaIn this blog, we’ll walk you through the approved carriers, eligible destinations, and permitted food items for shipping to countries such as the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom.
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February 6, 2025
Starting Your Logistics Business with Little or No Money Using T-HubThis blog discusses how T-Hub helps you start and run your logistics business profitably with little capital.
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March 24, 2025
3 Things You Need To Do After Booking ShipmentsThis blog post outlines three essential steps to take after booking a shipment—labeling your package correctly, checking your email for updates, and staying reachable—to ensure a smooth and hassle-free delivery.
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December 6, 2024
5 Tips for Reducing Shipping Costs During the Holiday SeasonThis blog contains tips that will help you navigate shipping during the busy holiday season.
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December 2, 2024
Following up on your deliveries with TerminalIn this blog post, we share a few tips on what you can do to ensure that your delivery request with Terminal Africa goes smoothly e.g. reviewing your delivery information, packaging your item securely and contacting your delivery courier.
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August 29, 2024
How Shipping Prices are Calculated in LogisticsThis article discusses the various types of pricing, such as surcharges and currency surcharges, and explores the factors affecting pricing in both local and international shipping.
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August 2, 2024
Risk Management in Shipping and Logistics: A Guide for every e-Commerce BusinessWe explain the importance of risk management in logistics and how Terminal helps enhance e-commerce business stability and profitability through effective logistics management.
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August 2, 2024
How to improve the Efficiency of Shipping and LogisticsThis blog post discusses the challenges of logistics efficiency and highlights Terminal’s role in providing affordable and efficient logistics solutions.
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July 24, 2024
How to Ensure a Stress-Free Bulk Cargo ShippingThis blog contains tips to help you ensure stress-free bulk cargo shipping.
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December 2, 2024
The art of packaging. A guide to packing & weighing.In this blog post, we’ll be exploring the subject of packaging and sharing tips on how you can optimise your packing and weighing process to ensure seamless deliveries for your business.
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July 9, 2024
Get the Lowest Prices on your Packaging MaterialsYou can now buy high quality packaging materials for your shipping directly from Terminal.
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July 9, 2024
Types of Packaging Materials and Their UsesIn this article, we will learn more about the types of packaging materials and how each is used during shipping.
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June 5, 2024
How to Package Foodstuffs for Export from Nigeria to the UKAre you ready to learn how to package foodstuffs for export from Nigeria to the UK without the usual hassles and frustration associated with this activity? Right here in this comprehensive guide are pro hacks and tips on how to get it done without breaking a sweat
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June 5, 2024
Does size matter? Actual vs Volumetric WeightThe debate on whether size matters is a trendy one, even in the logistics space. In this article, we’ll explain Actual Weight and Volumetric weight (size), how they’re calculated, why they are essential and what you can do to ensure your shipments are always weighed accurately.
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June 5, 2024
Why Packaging Matters: The Role It Plays in Your Business JourneyIn this blog, we will explain why your business needs packaging materials, the types of packaging materials, and the best place to source packaging materials.
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June 5, 2024
A Guide to Packaging and Sending Fragile ItemsIn this blog, we'll walk you through the tips to use to ensure your fragile package reaches its destination intact.
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March 11, 2025
How to Export Artworks from NigeriaThis blog will take you through everything you need to know to export artworks from Nigeria successfully.
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February 26, 2025
Ship Food Across Europe Now with Aramex Using Terminal AfricaAramex expands food shipping to more European countries, offering waybill tracking and doorstep delivery. See the full list of destinations and permitted food items.
Continue reading

February 19, 2025
The Complete Guide on Importing Gadgets from the USAIn this blog, you learn the easiest and most reliable methods for importing gadgets from the USA.
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February 11, 2025
Best Carriers for Shipping Food Internationally on Terminal AfricaIn this blog, we’ll walk you through the approved carriers, eligible destinations, and permitted food items for shipping to countries such as the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom.
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December 17, 2024
Top International Shipping Destinations for African BusinessesThis blog explores the top shipping destinations and the immense opportunities awaiting African exporters.
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December 9, 2024
How to Expand Your Business with International ShippingThis blog explains how to expand your logistics business with international shipping.
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December 2, 2024
Understanding Customs & International shipmentsIn this blog post, we will explore the subject of customs duty and how it can affect your international shipments. From what custom duty is, how it is calculated, when you can expect to pay and how you may avoid it. We've got you covered!
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February 6, 2025
Starting Your Logistics Business with Little or No Money Using T-HubThis blog discusses how T-Hub helps you start and run your logistics business profitably with little capital.
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December 4, 2024
The Six Steps for International Shipping in NigeriaIf you're shipping internationally, follow these six simple steps to ensure a smooth shipping process.
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December 2, 2024
Logistics in Africa: Top 5 Growing Trends that are Shaping the SME EcosystemThis piece will uncover some growing trends shaping the SME ecosystem within Africa and beyond. But just before proceeding to the list, it is crucial to mention that the African logistic landscape has since taken a new turn post-COVID pandemic.
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December 2, 2024
Examining Logistics as the Lifeblood of SMEs and Supply ChainAs the world goes digital, with more human activities taking place virtually and businesses finding a home on e-commerce platforms, we dedicate this blog post to delving deep into the role of logistics in the long-term viability of SMEs and supply chains in Africa and beyond.
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November 28, 2024
How Terminal Africa is Empowering 3PLs to Succeed in the IndustryTerminal Africa’s first masterclass was all about helping people in logistics learn, connect, and grow. From expert tips to a 500,000 Naira prize, here’s everything you missed!
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November 28, 2024
Why Our WooCommerce Plugin Is the Perfect Fit for Your BusinessLearn how the Terminal Africa WooCommerce Plugin simplifies shipping for WordPress users. With this tool, you can collect payments, ship worldwide, and access a variety of reliable couriers—all from your WooCommerce store.
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July 24, 2024
Simple Shipping Tips For Every DropShipping Companies in NigeriaIn this blog post, we will be showing not only shipping tips for a successful dropshipping business but also steps to take to own a successful Dropshipping company in Nigeria.
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