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New KMA directive on seafarer training gets industry backing

For decades, the maritime sector has operated under a narrow definition of safety that privileged physical hazards while remaining largely silent on social harm. 
By Philip Mwakio 2026-01-15 00:00:00
The Shippers Council of East Africa has called for exceptional measures to clear congestion at the port following a surge in cargo coupled with the holiday season.
By Patrick Beja 2026-01-08 08:00:00
The Mombasa Port received its first Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG)-powered ship during the festive season, highlighting its capacity to handle next-generation, eco-friendly vessels
By Patrick Beja 2026-01-08 00:00:00
Petitioners sought to compel KPA to undertake meaningful stakeholder consultation, impact assessment, and cost-benefit analysis before introducing or revising tariffs.
By Joackim Bwana 2026-01-07 12:11:45
The Blue Voices Regional Summit 2026, will focus on strengthening coordination among coastal states to curb the growing threat of Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated fishing.
By Paul Mbugua 2026-01-06 14:29:31
Kenya's quest to harness the fisheries potential from its deep-sea waters has received a boost following the launch of a deep-sea fishing exhibition at the Liwatoni Fisheries Complex.
By Philip Mwakio 2026-01-01 10:00:00
The centre is one of BMA’s flagship infrastructure projects under its strategic modernisation programme.
By Patrick Beja 2025-12-25 00:00:00
The agents who had opposed the introduction of shore handling levies have now agreed to start paying the tariffs in question.
By Willis Oketch 2025-12-24 09:15:55
Kenya has lost its grip on the United Nations’ maritime body after it was knocked out of the International Maritime Organisation (IMO) executive organ.
By Philip Mwakio 2025-12-18 08:00:00
Shipping lines are facing challenges and financial losses due to global trade imbalances, resulting in the accumulation of empty containers in import-heavy regions, including Africa.
By Patrick Beja 2025-12-18 08:00:00
Business leaders and government officials have renewed calls for the expansion of the Port of Mombasa, arguing that the facility holds untapped potential to drive Kenya’s economic growth.
By Patrick Beja 2025-12-16 10:00:42
Most cargo in ESNA is shipped by big international companies based outside the continent
By Benard Sanga 2025-12-11 00:00:00