Kenya: MV World Odyssey returns to Port of Mombasa
Cruise tourism has also emerged as the fastest growing segment in the global travel industry, offering an extensive variety of experiences. At the Port of Mombasa, cruise vessel numbers have continued to rise, and…
Kenya roads and transport ensure efficient increase in cargo volumes at Port of Mombasa
KPA Managing Director Capt. William Ruto announced that the Authority had awarded tenders for additional cargo handling equipment to strengthen capacity and improve vessel and yard productivity.
Kenya Ports Authority joins Shippers Council of East Africa to advance Port of Mombasa
Key work among these is port expansion to increase capacity to handle cargo with the rehabilitation of berth 19B which is currently underway. The Authority is also constructing a yard that will be solely utilised for…
KPA records another milestone as Cruise Ship Crystal Symphony leaves Port of Mombasa
Passengers and crew lined the decks as the ship set sail and reflected the strong connection between visiting travellers and the coastal city of Mombasa. As it is historically known for its hospitality and…
Cystal Symphony returns to Kenya, docks at Port of Mombasa
Return of Crystal Symphony for the second time underscores the crucial role the Port of Mombasa plays in advancing Kenya’s position as a premier global tourism destination as the remains…
Kenya Ports Authority records improved port performance, receives praises
Kenya Ports Authority management has been praised by the Kenya International Freight and Warehousing Association following improved performance at the Port of Lamu, where cargo through-put, driven largely by trans-shipment, continues to…
Thailand’s Regional Container Lines aims to use Port of Mombasa as central hub
The announcement and meeting highlights were posted on Kenya Ports Authority's official Facebook site. KPA stated on their page that potential future plans in the maritime and logistics sectors were also discussed at the meeting.
MV Europa arrives at Port of Mombasa with over 280 tourists
Cruise tourism is a subtle yet powerful barometer of a country renowned for its international travel. Unlike mass tourism, cruise lines are meticulous in their choice of destinations.
MV Azamara makes her maiden call at Port of Mombasa in Kenya with over 600 passengers
The itinerary combines luxurious onboard amenities with curated shore excursions, allowing passengers to experience the natural beauty, history, and culture of East Africa and the Indian Ocean Islands.