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Kenya port eyes South Africa's Durban in bid to boost shipping

A section of the containers at the Kenya Ports Authority in Mombasa County on Wednesday 14th August 2014. Photo/Kelvin Karani

Nairobi; Kenya: Kenya's port operators will send employees for training in South Africa as they seek to match the success of Durban, the continent's busiest shipping hub.

The East African nation is taking steps toward co-operation and regional integration in shipping, signing an agreement with Transnet SOC Ltd., said Tau Morwe, chief executive of South Africa's Transnet National Ports Authority, according to a statement e-mailed last week by Kenya Ports Authority.

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