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Why cargo big boys are still betting big on trucks

Daniel Tanui, Managing Director, Mitchell Cotts Kenya Limited, during an interview with Standard at the company's main offices at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) in Nairobi, on Tuesday, October 10, 2020. [David Njaaga, Standard]

With Kenyan roads awash with haulers, out-of-gauge (OOG) cargo handlers are cashing in on a niche away from the competition.

OOG cargo is anything that cannot be loaded into a typical six-sided shipping container because it is too large, and requires specialised handling.

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