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Transporters hit as port's empty containers backlog crisis worsens
Mombasa port users are bracing for higher operational costs as severe delays in the handling of empty containers continue to paralyse logistical operations.
By Bernard Sanga
2025-12-04 08:00:00
By Patrick Beja
2025-12-04 06:00:00
Training of seafarers in Kenya and the region has received a major boost following the signing of an agreement between Mount Kenya University (MKU) and the Abu Dhabi Maritime Academy.
By John Muchucha
2025-12-04 00:00:00
The spillover of ships from Tanzania following post-poll violence and the traditional surge in cargo arrival every last three months of the year have caused congestion at the Mombasa port.
By Patrick Beja
2025-11-30 11:30:00
Sector forms consortium to lead investment in capital-intensive ventures. Most of the funds have traditionally been invested in government securities.
By Graham Kajilwa
2025-11-27 06:00:00
President Museveni warned of future wars between landlocked nations and their neighbours if they are denied access to the sea, in what was interpreted as a threat to Kenya.
By Philip Mwakio
2025-11-20 13:27:00
The states are reviewing draft feasibility reports on setting up the shipping line alongside a regional maritime cargo protocol aimed at strengthening Africa’s control over its maritime trade.
By Sofia Ali
2025-11-19 09:51:50
Recently retired Kenya Navy vessels, KNS Galana and KNS Tana, should be converted into training vessels for merchant mariners aspiring to work onboard seagoing vessels.
By Philip Mwakio
2025-11-13 06:00:00
The Kenya Ports Authority (KPA) and Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) have inked a deal to speed up the processing of cargo at the port of Mombasa amid rising volumes.
By Patrick Beja
2025-11-12 16:53:10
An earlier 14-day shipping list indicated that there were 52 ships expected to arrive at the two ports, mostly in Mombasa.
By Patrick Beja
2025-11-06 08:33:00
Kenyan seafarers working on board both cargo and cruise ships have welcomed the new development.
By Philip Mwakio
2025-11-06 07:18:00
Speaking through their lobby, Kenya Ships Agents Association (KSAA), the shipping lines argued that the charges were punitive.
By Patrick Beja
2025-11-03 15:04:55
Mombasa port is also investing in modern equipment and automation to cope with the increased cargo volumes attributed to the expansion of economies in the region.
By Patrick Beja
2025-10-30 06:30:00
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