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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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June 24, 2024
Simplify Your Paystack Storefront Deliveries Now, individuals and businesses using Paystack Storefront can effortlessly add logistics functionality, streamlining the process of sending parcels worldwide.
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June 5, 2024
Shipping Documentation Guide: Types & UsesWhen shipping packages, especially internationally, there are many factors to consider, and one of these factors is correct documentation. Without the proper documentation, your shipments can incur additional charges, get delayed, or get stuck at customs.
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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
3 Things You Need To Do Before Sending ShipmentsIf you plan to ship some items, we've got you covered! In this blog post, we've compiled a handy checklist to help you ensure a smooth and hassle-free shipping experience.
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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
Ship with Ease on Terminal Africa Mobile AppIn today's fast-paced world, where every minute counts, we understand the importance of providing you with tools that simplify and streamline your workflow. With the Terminal Africa Mobile App, you can now take control of your shipments. Our mobile app was designed to make booking and managing your shipping and logistics easier than ever before.
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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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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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September 13, 2023
How to Package Fragile Items to Ensure Damage-Free DeliveryShipping fragile items overseas requires lots of care. Always ensure that your item is well protected with proper packaging material and choose the best shipping company like Terminal Africa to handle all your shipping needs.
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September 13, 2023
10 Tips for Packaging Products for DeliveryTo ensure hassle-free packaging, exporting, and delivery of food items to their owners, experts at Terminal Africa recommend the following tips.
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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.
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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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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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July 9, 2024
Introducing New Multi-Parcel Shipments and Convenient Drop-off & PickupToday, we're thrilled to introduce two exciting new features: Multi-parcel shipments and Enhanced Drop-off and pickup options!
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July 9, 2024
Transform Your Logistics Business Into a Multi-million Naira EnterpriseThis article aims to guide you in achieving the desired growth for your third-party logistics business while overcoming logistics challenges.
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July 9, 2024
Fulfilling Your Customer's Order with Terminal AfricaOnce your online store is connected to Terminal Africa, sending your products becomes more effortless and error-free.
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July 9, 2024
Other Benefits of Shipping with Terminal AfricaShipping with Terminal Africa offers a comprehensive range of benefits beyond shipping services. Here's a breakdown of the key benefits to encourage customers to choose Terminal Africa.
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July 9, 2024
Add Worldwide Shipping to Your Shopify StoreShipping your products to customers worldwide just got a whole lot easier thanks to Terminal Africa. If you're a Shopify store owner, you can now simplify your shipping process using top carriers like DHL, UPS, and FedEx. Want to learn more? Keep reading.
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June 24, 2024
Simplify Your Paystack Storefront Deliveries Now, individuals and businesses using Paystack Storefront can effortlessly add logistics functionality, streamlining the process of sending parcels worldwide.
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May 4, 2024
How Terminal Africa Helped Scale my Logistics BusinessWe sat down to have a quick chat with the founder of THEPEP. We discussed his desire to solve same day delivery problems and how it led him to build a successful business.
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