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Mombasa Port stakeholders welcome KPA crackdown on long-stay containers

A cargo ship wait for offloading at Mombasa Port. April 17,2025. [Omondi Onyango, Standard]

Key stakeholders at the Port of Mombasa have lauded the Kenya Ports Authority (KPA) notice to have long stay containers and condemned cargo removed from the port premises.

Andrew Mwangura, a former Secretary General of the Seafarers Union of Kenya (SUK) and a maritime policy analyst, said that the action represents a decisive step toward operational efficiency that should have been taken years ago.

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