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This 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.

We explain the importance of risk management in logistics and how Terminal helps enhance e-commerce business stability and profitability through effective logistics management.

This blog post discusses the challenges of logistics efficiency and highlights Terminal’s role in providing affordable and efficient logistics solutions.

This blog contains tips to help you ensure stress-free bulk cargo shipping.

The free shipping quote calculator is a tool designed by Terminal Africa to help anyone find the best and most affordable shipping options for their packages.‍ It contains the best rates from more than 13 local and international courier companies, thus ensuring transparency and integrity.

In this blog, we'll walk you through the simplest way to ship your items to the UK stress-free.

In this blog, we will share with you a list of prohibited items for international shipments from some of our carriers. This information will be useful for anyone who is planning to send packages overseas.

You can now buy high quality packaging materials for your shipping directly from Terminal.

In this article, we will learn more about the types of packaging materials and how each is used during shipping.

Are 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

The 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.

In this blog, we will explain why your business needs packaging materials, the types of packaging materials, and the best place to source packaging materials.

In this blog, we'll walk you through the tips to use to ensure your fragile package reaches its destination intact.

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.

In this blog, we’ll explore the top five items to export to the USA and offer tips on how to do so easily.

This blog will cover the five key aspects of shipping to the USA from Nigeria to ensure your package arrives safely and on time.

This blog outlines the key steps for becoming a successful exporter in Nigeria and highlights how Terminal Africa supports exporters.

We share the exciting details of our recent trip to Ibadan, including how we prepared for our expansion and the benefits for you.

In this article, we will provide you with a step-by-step guide on how to ship various food items securely.

Shipping your personal effects to Nigeria from any part of the world does not have to be stressful, all you have to do is put the two major factors into consideration...

What happens when your shipment arrives in customs? In this article, you will learn the customs clearance process plus tips for affordable importing and exporting.

We 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.

Terminal is a web platform that’s making it easy for entrepreneurs in Africa to build and grow online businesses. It combines a no-code website builder with built-in solutions for payments, shipping and marketing. This makes Terminal a one-stop shop for any entrepreneur looking to launch and grow any type of eCommerce venture in Africa.

As 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.

We believe that anyone making a payment on a website powered by Terminal, should have an experience that is native to their current location, regardless of where they are in the world.

This 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.

Growing and scaling small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) goes beyond online promotion or reaching product-market fit, both of which are standard practices among startups and SMEs. On the contrary, establishing a workflow system that inevitably includes investing in management and automation technology is vital to scaling SMEs.

For your small business, are you looking for effective shipping services? Use Terminal Africa to ship locally and from any location in Nigeria to locations outside of Nigeria.