Ascanio Russo
Nigeriabusiness executiveMale8.0Global Dominance: 0.00%Ascanio Russo is the Managing Director of PTML Terminal, a multipurpose terminal operator in Nigeria. He has played a pivotal role in enhancing logistics efficiency and reducing transit times for importers by overseeing the arrival of the first direct cargo ship from Shanghai to Lagos. Under his leadership, PTML has upgraded its infrastructure and invested in state-of-the-art equipment to accommodate larger vessels, ultimately aiming to streamline supply chains and create more opportunities for Nigerian businesses.
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Ascanio Russo is the Managing Director of PTML who disclosed the planned investment during a visit to the Minister of Marine and Blue Economy.
Lagos Port Terminal to Get $50m Capacity UpgradeNigeria· 2026-06-24
Ascanio Russo explained that the arrival of the vessel represents a pivotal moment for Nigerian importers.
First direct Shanghai-Lagos cargo ship berths at PTML terminalNigeria· 2025-02-15