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Mombasa to receive big ships in 2017

Kenya Ports Authority Managing Director, Mrs. Catherine Mturi - Wairi. PHOTO: FILE

Several global shipping lines will deploy major vessels to the port of Mombasa next year in efforts to revive trade.

According to Kenya Ports Authority (KPA), big ships from Denmark's Maersk Line, Taiwan-listed Evergreen Marine Corp and French Shipping line CMA CGM will bring goods to Mombasa before they are re-exported to smaller ports in the region.

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