UYO – In an effort to ready citizens and stakeholders for potential prospects at the planned Ibom Deep Seaport and Ibom Industrial City, the Akwa Ibom State government recently hosted a maritime trade and logistics awareness workshop aimed at journalists and various experts within the region. This event took place over the weekend. The workshop, held in Uyo, the state capital, was organized by the Ministry of Special Duties and Ibom Deep Seaport in collaboration with Brightfow Logistics Services and the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport (CILT). It aimed to showcase the profitable aspects and potential of the maritime trade and logistics industry to participants. The workshop titled "Unlocking the Economic Potential of the Blue Economy Value Chain in Akwa Ibom State for Enhanced Productivity and Sustainable Development" drew an array of participants such as journalists, members of the Nigerian Institute of Public Relations (NIPR), representatives fro...