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People visit the library ship Logos Hope in the port of Beirut, Lebanon, on Dec. 31, 2022. [Xinhua]

The world's largest floating book fair, MV Logos Hope, has today made a historic maiden call at the port of Mombasa.

Dubbed 'the floating library', the vessel docked at the Mbaraki Wharf at 0930hrs with a selection of over 5000 different titles of books aboard.

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