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In the elegant setting of Oslo’s Grand Hotel, Kenya’s maritime leadership took its place at the table of global trade. Representing Cabinet Secretary Hassan Ali Joho, Kenya Maritime Authority Director…
At the Grand Hotel in Oslo, the Cabinet Secretary for Mining, Blue Economy and Maritime Affairs, Hon. Hassan Ali Joho, was represented by the Principal Secretary for Shipping and Maritime…
In the grand halls of Oslo’s Grand Hotel, far from the bustling quays of Mombasa, a quiet but consequential conversation unfolded. Kenya Maritime Authority Director General CPA Omae Nyarandi joined…
The inaugural meeting between the newly elected Dock Workers Union leadership and Kenya Ports Authority PLC Chief Executive Officer Capt. William Ruto offers a welcome signal of maturity in one…
In just under three weeks, Dar es Salaam will host one of the most strategically timed gatherings in Africa’s maritime calendar. From 28–30 October 2026, the Port Management Association of…
In the fjords of Bergen, far from the bustle of Mombasa’s port or the policy corridors of Nairobi, a small Kenyan delegation recently held a series of meetings that may…
The oceans are the circulatory system of the world economy. More than 80 percent of global trade by volume still moves by ship. Energy, food, manufactured goods, and the cables…
Kenya sits on one of Africa’s most promising blue economy frontiers. With a long coastline, strategic ports at Mombasa and Lamu, a vast Exclusive Economic Zone, and a young population…
A low-key courtesy call rarely makes headlines. Yet this week’s visit by a United States Embassy delegation to the Port of Mombasa—led by Tara Logan, Deputy General Services Officer, and…
Argentina’s decision to court Kenya’s Port of Mombasa is more than a routine diplomatic courtesy call. It is a calculated bid to convert geography into strategy. By positioning East Africa’s…