Lamu Port comes of age: Mega project to start operations in a month

Maersk Shipping Line, the world’s largest shipping and logistics company, has expressed its readiness to send the first ship to Lamu Port (pictured) once operations start.

State officials have confirmed that operations will start in June. Yesterday, a source at KPA intimated to Shipping and Logistics that already some 170 key staff who were based at Mombasa Port have been transferred to Lamu.