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KPC jetty to boost petroleum market share in East Africa

MT Harambe which is capable of carrying 750,000 liters of petroleum products at the Lake Victoria Kisumu Port after refurbishment. [Collins Oduor/Standard]

The completion of a dock at the Kisumu port is expected to aid the national oil transporter’s ambitions of increasing its regional petroleum market share.

The Sh1.7 billion Kenya Pipeline Company (KPC) jetty will be home to vessels like a 750,000-litre boat that used to ply the lake’s waters before the collapse of maritime trade.

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