Nigeria: The Conflict That Revealed Huge Potential in Oil and Gas Logistics Sector

24 May 2015

Huge economic potential in the maritime industry came to the fore with the clash of interest between service providers and the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) in the oil and gas logistics sector.

The conflict among service providers and the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) as the landlord of the system in the oil and gas logistics sector shows to a large extent the huge potential of the maritime industry. The industry is adjudged as next to oil in terms of contributions to the national economy, but the huge potential is believed not to have been fully developed. The capital intensive nature of investments in the sector is scaring to many investors.

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