{"id":1416,"date":"2026-05-16T08:22:19","date_gmt":"2026-05-16T08:22:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/maritimebizreview.com\/?p=1416"},"modified":"2026-05-16T08:22:19","modified_gmt":"2026-05-16T08:22:19","slug":"port-of-mombasas-strategic-moment-in-the-new-global-maritime-order","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/maritimebizreview.com\/?p=1416","title":{"rendered":"Port of Mombasa\u2019s Strategic Moment in the New Global Maritime Order"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The recent high-level engagement between the Kenya Ports Authority (KPA) and a delegation from the <span class=\"il\">United Kingdom<\/span>\u2019s Defence\u00a0<span class=\"il\">Academy<\/span>\u00a0is far more than a routine diplomatic courtesy. It is a timely acknowledgment that the Port of Mombasa is steadily emerging as one of Africa\u2019s most strategically significant maritime gateways\u2014at a moment defined by geopolitical competition, shifting trade corridors, and soaring demand for resilient logistics infrastructure.<\/p>\n<p>At the heart of these discussions lies an undeniable reality: Kenya is positioning the Port of Mombasa not merely as a national seaport, but as a regional economic engine for East and Central Africa\u2019s hinterland. KPA\u2019s ambitious infrastructure expansion plans reflect growing confidence in the port\u2019s future and a clear recognition that maritime infrastructure will determine economic competitiveness in the decades ahead.<\/p>\n<p>KPA General Manager for Infrastructure Development, Eng. Mathews Amuti, has announced the construction of Berth 19B and Berths 23 and 24\u2014a development of great significance. These are not simply additions of docking space; they are strategic investments designed to future-proof the port against rising cargo volumes, larger vessels, and intensifying competition from regional rivals.<\/p>\n<p>Today, the Port of Mombasa stands at a critical crossroads. Across Africa, ports are racing to modernize in response to the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), realignments in global shipping, and the growing importance of the Indian Ocean maritime corridor. Tanzania continues to expand Dar es Salaam, while Djibouti, Durban, and emerging Red Sea logistics hubs are aggressively pursuing regional dominance. Kenya cannot afford complacency.<\/p>\n<p>What makes Mombasa particularly invaluable is its geographical advantage. It serves as the principal gateway for Uganda, Rwanda, South Sudan, the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, and parts of northern Tanzania. Any improvement in efficiency at Mombasa directly uplifts the economies of the wider region. Faster cargo clearance, expanded berthing capacity, modernized inland container depots, and better multimodal connectivity are not merely operational upgrades\u2014they are catalysts for regional economic transformation.<\/p>\n<p>KPA\u2019s emphasis on modernizing inland container depots is equally commendable. Congestion remains one of Africa\u2019s biggest trade bottlenecks, driving up cargo dwell time and business costs. By strengthening inland logistics infrastructure, Kenya is embracing an integrated supply chain model that links maritime transport with rail, road, and dry port systems\u2014precisely what modern global trade demands.<\/p>\n<p>Yet infrastructure alone is insufficient without institutional coordination and maritime security. Major General Felix Gedney OBE of the\u00a0<span class=\"il\">UK<\/span>\u00a0Defence\u00a0<span class=\"il\">Academy<\/span>\u00a0underscored an often-overlooked dimension: security stability is inseparable from commercial success. Global shipping now operates in an environment increasingly shaped by maritime insecurity, cyber threats, piracy risks, smuggling networks, and geopolitical tensions along critical sea lanes. The western Indian Ocean remains strategically sensitive, especially given recurring instability in the Red Sea and Gulf of Aden. In this context, Mombasa\u2019s ability to maintain operational continuity, secure cargo movement, and foster inter-agency coordination enhances Kenya\u2019s credibility as a dependable maritime partner.<\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0<span class=\"il\">United Kingdom<\/span>\u2019s interest in the Port of Mombasa should thus be viewed within the broader framework of maritime geopolitics. Major global powers increasingly recognize that ports are no longer just commercial facilities\u2014they are strategic assets that influence trade security, military logistics, energy supply chains, and diplomatic influence. Mombasa\u2019s rising profile naturally attracts international partners seeking stable and efficient maritime corridors in East Africa.<\/p>\n<p>However, Kenya must also confront lingering structural challenges if the port is to realize its full ambitions. Infrastructure expansion must go hand in hand with continued reforms in customs efficiency, cargo handling systems, digitization, workforce training, and anti-corruption safeguards. Delays in cargo clearance, bureaucratic inefficiencies, and logistical inconsistencies can quickly undermine gains from expensive infrastructure projects.<\/p>\n<p>There is also a pressing need to invest in maritime human capital. A modern port cannot function optimally without highly trained marine engineers, port operators, logistics specialists, seafarers, and maritime security professionals. Kenya\u2019s maritime institutions must align training programs with the evolving demands of global shipping and port management technologies.<\/p>\n<p>Environmental sustainability must equally become central to future expansion strategies. The global maritime industry is transitioning toward greener shipping practices, decarbonization targets, and climate-resilient infrastructure. As Mombasa grows, Kenya must ensure that expansion does not come at the expense of marine ecosystems, coastal communities, or long-term environmental health.<\/p>\n<p>Still, the broader trajectory remains encouraging. The Port of Mombasa is no longer merely a cargo-handling facility; it is evolving into a sophisticated regional logistics ecosystem. That transformation carries profound implications for trade, employment, industrialization, and Kenya\u2019s geopolitical standing within Africa and the Indian Ocean region.<\/p>\n<p>The engagement with the\u00a0<span class=\"il\">UK<\/span>\u00a0Defence\u00a0<span class=\"il\">Academy<\/span>\u00a0therefore symbolizes more than diplomatic goodwill. It reflects growing international recognition that the Port of Mombasa is becoming a strategic pillar of East Africa\u2019s economic future. The challenge for Kenya now is to sustain momentum, deepen reforms, and ensure that Mombasa\u2019s modernization translates into inclusive economic growth for the entire region.<\/p>\n<p>If managed wisely, the Port of Mombasa could become not only East Africa\u2019s busiest maritime gateway, but one of the defining logistics hubs of the Global South in the 21st century.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The recent high-level engagement between the Kenya Ports Authority (KPA) and a delegation from the United Kingdom\u2019s Defence\u00a0Academy\u00a0is far more than a routine diplomatic courtesy. It is a timely acknowledgment that the Port of Mombasa is steadily emerging as one of Africa\u2019s most strategically significant maritime gateways\u2014at a moment defined by geopolitical competition, shifting trade [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1417,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[75],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1416","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-security"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Port of Mombasa\u2019s Strategic Moment in the New Global Maritime Order | Maritime Business Review<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/maritimebizreview.com\/?p=1416\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Port of Mombasa\u2019s Strategic Moment in the New Global Maritime Order | Maritime Business Review\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The recent high-level engagement between the Kenya Ports Authority (KPA) and a delegation from the United Kingdom\u2019s Defence\u00a0Academy\u00a0is far more than a routine diplomatic courtesy. It is a timely acknowledgment that the Port of Mombasa is steadily emerging as one of Africa\u2019s most strategically significant maritime gateways\u2014at a moment defined by geopolitical competition, shifting trade [&hellip;]\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/maritimebizreview.com\/?p=1416\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Maritime Business Review\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2026-05-16T08:22:19+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/maritimebizreview.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/UK-Defence-Academy.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1280\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"853\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Andrew Mwangura\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Andrew Mwangura\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"4 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/maritimebizreview.com\/?p=1416#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/maritimebizreview.com\/?p=1416\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Andrew Mwangura\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/maritimebizreview.com\/#\/schema\/person\/781b7dfa8057e582f58f7fe1301c0a4e\"},\"headline\":\"Port of Mombasa\u2019s Strategic Moment in the New Global Maritime Order\",\"datePublished\":\"2026-05-16T08:22:19+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/maritimebizreview.com\/?p=1416\"},\"wordCount\":856,\"commentCount\":0,\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/maritimebizreview.com\/#organization\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/maritimebizreview.com\/?p=1416#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/maritimebizreview.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/UK-Defence-Academy.jpg\",\"articleSection\":[\"Security\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/maritimebizreview.com\/?p=1416#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/maritimebizreview.com\/?p=1416\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/maritimebizreview.com\/?p=1416\",\"name\":\"Port of Mombasa\u2019s Strategic Moment in the New Global Maritime Order | Maritime Business Review\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/maritimebizreview.com\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/maritimebizreview.com\/?p=1416#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/maritimebizreview.com\/?p=1416#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/maritimebizreview.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/UK-Defence-Academy.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2026-05-16T08:22:19+00:00\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/maritimebizreview.com\/?p=1416#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/maritimebizreview.com\/?p=1416\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/maritimebizreview.com\/?p=1416#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/maritimebizreview.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/UK-Defence-Academy.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/maritimebizreview.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/UK-Defence-Academy.jpg\",\"width\":1280,\"height\":853,\"caption\":\"Delegation from the UK Defence Academy, led by Major General Felix Gedney OBE, Senior Directing Staff, during their visit to Kilindini Harbour. The delegation was warmly received at the Kenya Ports Authority (KPA) Headquarters by Eng. Mathews Amuti, General Manager for Infrastructure Development.\"},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/maritimebizreview.com\/?p=1416#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/maritimebizreview.com\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Port of Mombasa\u2019s Strategic Moment in the New Global Maritime Order\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/maritimebizreview.com\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/maritimebizreview.com\/\",\"name\":\"Maritime Business Review\",\"description\":\"A Professional Maritime Blog for Advancing Africa\u2019s Maritime Industry\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/maritimebizreview.com\/#organization\"},\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/maritimebizreview.com\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/maritimebizreview.com\/#organization\",\"name\":\"Maritime Business Review\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/maritimebizreview.com\/\",\"logo\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/maritimebizreview.com\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/maritimebizreview.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/cropped-Gemini_Generated_Image_pmvqj6pmvqj6pmvq-removebg-preview-1.png\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/maritimebizreview.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/cropped-Gemini_Generated_Image_pmvqj6pmvqj6pmvq-removebg-preview-1.png\",\"width\":391,\"height\":121,\"caption\":\"Maritime Business Review\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/maritimebizreview.com\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/\"}},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/maritimebizreview.com\/#\/schema\/person\/781b7dfa8057e582f58f7fe1301c0a4e\",\"name\":\"Andrew Mwangura\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/27e344b81dad8a144aa02cf563c5dba9d6e20f37384170b4cbfa6b371f4c6a48?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/27e344b81dad8a144aa02cf563c5dba9d6e20f37384170b4cbfa6b371f4c6a48?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/27e344b81dad8a144aa02cf563c5dba9d6e20f37384170b4cbfa6b371f4c6a48?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"Andrew Mwangura\"},\"sameAs\":[\"https:\/\/maritimebizreview.com\"],\"url\":\"https:\/\/maritimebizreview.com\/?author=1\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Port of Mombasa\u2019s Strategic Moment in the New Global Maritime Order | Maritime Business Review","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/maritimebizreview.com\/?p=1416","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Port of Mombasa\u2019s Strategic Moment in the New Global Maritime Order | Maritime Business Review","og_description":"The recent high-level engagement between the Kenya Ports Authority (KPA) and a delegation from the United Kingdom\u2019s Defence\u00a0Academy\u00a0is far more than a routine diplomatic courtesy. It is a timely acknowledgment that the Port of Mombasa is steadily emerging as one of Africa\u2019s most strategically significant maritime gateways\u2014at a moment defined by geopolitical competition, shifting trade [&hellip;]","og_url":"https:\/\/maritimebizreview.com\/?p=1416","og_site_name":"Maritime Business Review","article_published_time":"2026-05-16T08:22:19+00:00","og_image":[{"width":1280,"height":853,"url":"https:\/\/maritimebizreview.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/UK-Defence-Academy.jpg","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"author":"Andrew Mwangura","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"Andrew Mwangura","Est. reading time":"4 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/maritimebizreview.com\/?p=1416#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/maritimebizreview.com\/?p=1416"},"author":{"name":"Andrew Mwangura","@id":"https:\/\/maritimebizreview.com\/#\/schema\/person\/781b7dfa8057e582f58f7fe1301c0a4e"},"headline":"Port of Mombasa\u2019s Strategic Moment in the New Global Maritime Order","datePublished":"2026-05-16T08:22:19+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/maritimebizreview.com\/?p=1416"},"wordCount":856,"commentCount":0,"publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/maritimebizreview.com\/#organization"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/maritimebizreview.com\/?p=1416#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/maritimebizreview.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/UK-Defence-Academy.jpg","articleSection":["Security"],"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"CommentAction","name":"Comment","target":["https:\/\/maritimebizreview.com\/?p=1416#respond"]}]},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/maritimebizreview.com\/?p=1416","url":"https:\/\/maritimebizreview.com\/?p=1416","name":"Port of Mombasa\u2019s Strategic Moment in the New Global Maritime Order | Maritime Business Review","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/maritimebizreview.com\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/maritimebizreview.com\/?p=1416#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/maritimebizreview.com\/?p=1416#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/maritimebizreview.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/UK-Defence-Academy.jpg","datePublished":"2026-05-16T08:22:19+00:00","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/maritimebizreview.com\/?p=1416#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/maritimebizreview.com\/?p=1416"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/maritimebizreview.com\/?p=1416#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/maritimebizreview.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/UK-Defence-Academy.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/maritimebizreview.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/UK-Defence-Academy.jpg","width":1280,"height":853,"caption":"Delegation from the UK Defence Academy, led by Major General Felix Gedney OBE, Senior Directing Staff, during their visit to Kilindini Harbour. The delegation was warmly received at the Kenya Ports Authority (KPA) Headquarters by Eng. Mathews Amuti, General Manager for Infrastructure Development."},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/maritimebizreview.com\/?p=1416#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/maritimebizreview.com\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Port of Mombasa\u2019s Strategic Moment in the New Global Maritime Order"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/maritimebizreview.com\/#website","url":"https:\/\/maritimebizreview.com\/","name":"Maritime Business Review","description":"A Professional Maritime Blog for Advancing Africa\u2019s Maritime Industry","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/maritimebizreview.com\/#organization"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/maritimebizreview.com\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/maritimebizreview.com\/#organization","name":"Maritime Business Review","url":"https:\/\/maritimebizreview.com\/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/maritimebizreview.com\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/maritimebizreview.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/cropped-Gemini_Generated_Image_pmvqj6pmvqj6pmvq-removebg-preview-1.png","contentUrl":"https:\/\/maritimebizreview.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/cropped-Gemini_Generated_Image_pmvqj6pmvqj6pmvq-removebg-preview-1.png","width":391,"height":121,"caption":"Maritime Business Review"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/maritimebizreview.com\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/"}},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/maritimebizreview.com\/#\/schema\/person\/781b7dfa8057e582f58f7fe1301c0a4e","name":"Andrew Mwangura","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/27e344b81dad8a144aa02cf563c5dba9d6e20f37384170b4cbfa6b371f4c6a48?s=96&d=mm&r=g","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/27e344b81dad8a144aa02cf563c5dba9d6e20f37384170b4cbfa6b371f4c6a48?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/27e344b81dad8a144aa02cf563c5dba9d6e20f37384170b4cbfa6b371f4c6a48?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"Andrew Mwangura"},"sameAs":["https:\/\/maritimebizreview.com"],"url":"https:\/\/maritimebizreview.com\/?author=1"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/maritimebizreview.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1416","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/maritimebizreview.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/maritimebizreview.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maritimebizreview.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maritimebizreview.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1416"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/maritimebizreview.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1416\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1418,"href":"https:\/\/maritimebizreview.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1416\/revisions\/1418"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maritimebizreview.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1417"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/maritimebizreview.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1416"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maritimebizreview.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1416"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/maritimebizreview.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1416"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}