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The bold flyer declaration—”Something Big is Coming for the Seafarers”—is far more than a catchy slogan. It signals a growing realization that Kenya’s maritime workforce stands at a defining crossroads.…
As Kenya edges closer to the 2027 General Election, a quiet yet profound revolution is unfolding—not in parliamentary chambers or campaign podiums, but on the football fields of Doha, Tana…
As seafarers, maritime institutions, labour organizations and stakeholders worldwide mark the Day of the Seafarer 2026, Kenya joins the global maritime community in recognizing a workforce that remains largely invisible…
The confirmation that Cabinet Secretary for Mining, Blue Economy and Maritime Affairs, Hon. Hassan Ali Joho, will attend the Seafarers Youth Conference 2026—jointly organized by the Kenya Maritime Authority (KMA)…
In a sector long fractured by competing interests, personal egos, and institutional silos, the Seafarers Union of Kenya (SUK) has taken a decisive and welcome step toward genuine collaboration. The…
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…
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…
The rise of multipolar tensions has redefined how governments negotiate, cooperate, and compete. Major summits, trade agreements, and defense collaborations now reflect a world where authority is more evenly distributed,…