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A container being off loaded from a cargo ship at Lamu Port. [Omondi Onyango, Standard]

That 2022 was a difficult year for the port of Lamu is undeniable. The port that was billed as a game-changer in transshipment business struggled to attract business even after strong attempts to market it by the Kenya Ports Authority (KPA).

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