Nigerian maritime businesses are calling on authorities to develop a clear plan for upgrading port equipment. The operators emphasize the need for environmentally sustainable, or “green,” practices to be integrated into modernization efforts. A key concern is securing adequate financing to facilitate these upgrades, which are essential for improving port efficiency and competitiveness. The industry believes a detailed roadmap will provide the necessary direction and attract investment. This push for modernization aims to align Nigerian ports with global standards and reduce their environmental impact. Stakeholders hope a coordinated approach will unlock the potential of the nation’s maritime sector.