US-Israel Vs Iran war: Ship companies count losses from vessel attacks
The war in Iran has continued to impact badly on the merchant maritime fleet with 17 vessels attacked since February 28. The US-Israel versus Iran war is potentially the most…
Opportunities and challenges for Kenya in the aftershock of Hormuz crisis
with a stark reminder of its fragility. For Kenya, a nation whose economic engine is intricately linked to the ebb and flow of international trade, this geopolitical flashpoint is not…
Dar es Salaam’s new maritime academy is a major boost to seafarers training
The winds of change are blowing through Dar es Salaam’s harbor, carrying with them the promise of a revitalized maritime future for Tanzania. For decades, the nation’s seafaring ambitions have…
KPA hosts Iftar dinner for staff; MD Ruto calls for more efforts to sustain growth Excellence
As the holy month of Ramadan draws to a close, the Kenya Ports Authority (KPA) family came together in a powerful display of unity and mutual respect, hosting a joint…
Measured Step Towards Sustainable Ports
After a three-month delay from the initially planned September rollout, the new KPA Tariff Book 2025 has finally taken effect at the ports of Mombasa and Lamu. The Kenya Ports…
Harbour of Harmony: How Performance Excellence United Kenya’s Ports
For decades, the relationship between port management and dockworkers has been characterized by tension, mistrust, and adversarial negotiations across maritime facilities worldwide. Yet something remarkable has emerged along Kenya’s Indian…
Kenya’s Maritime Pulse: How 53 Vessels Signal Economic Vitality and Strategic Intent
The announcement that the Port of Mombasa will handle 53 vessels within the next fourteen days—including 29 container ships, 15 conventional cargo vessels, eight car carriers, and one oil tanker—is…
Ambassador Karigithu’s SC Title -A Nod to Kenya’s Maritime Ambition and Evolving Legal Excellence
The conferment of the rank of senior counsel on Ambassador Nancy Wakarima Karigithu is more than a personal accolade; it is a landmark moment for Kenya’s legal profession and a…
KPA’s Performance Milestone Signals a Culture Shift Toward Public Sector Excellence
Kenya’s public institutions often find themselves wrestling with the weight of public expectations, the pressure to reform, and the constant scrutiny that accompanies service delivery. Against this backdrop, the Kenya…
Global Cooperation And Political Disruption In Contemporary International Relations
The rise of multipolar tensions has redefined how governments negotiate, cooperate, and compete. Major summits,