Key agencies give inputs as Customs Agents Bill takes final lap
Efforts to create a law to regulate the freight forwarding industry is taking final steps with key government agencies giving...
Importers, KRA in dispute over import charges
The controversy surrounding the State’s order on foreign inspection of imports has taken a new turn after local firms claimed...
Over 3 million people to benefit from African Development Bank’s €345 million road construction support
Over three million people in Tanzania and Kenya will benefit from a €345 million financing package for road construction support,...
Can the freight logistics industry wish away CFSs?
Transport Cabinet Secretary James Macharia told a Senate hearing last week that the Container Freight Stations (CFSs) had been used...
KRA’s integrated system key milestone to trade facilitation.
The Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) Integrated Customs Management System (iCMS) cargo regime has gone live in a move that is...
ICEA LION: Kenya has capacity to underwrite all Marine Cargo Insurance.
ICEA Lion, one of the leading Marine Cargo Insurance (MCI) underwriters has weighed in on the discussion about the status...
Global Warehouse operator ALP target Kenya with Grade A facilities.
Focus on Nairobi as a major logistics hub has in recent years taken shape. Apart from the Standard Gauge Railway...
KRA integrated system huge boost to MCI underwriters.
Marine insurance underwriters are optimistic that the failure by the industry to realize the result that was envisaged when the...
ESL makes another first as it pilots iCMS Sea Cargo Module.
Express Shipping Logistics (ESL) pioneered use of Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) Integrated Customs Management System (iCMS) bulk customs clearance through...
Lake Victoria set to regain lost glory as transport hub
Cargo handling and transport on Lake Victoria received a major boost lately with Tanzania and Kenya taking positive steps towards...
Kenya’s seafarers set to reap huge benefits as wage council takes shape.
Kenyan seafarers are set to enjoy better salaries and working conditions following the establishment of the planned Seafarers Sectoral Wage...
AKI roll out phase 2 of digital motor cover to curb fraud
The Association of Kenya Insurers (AKI) has commenced the roll out of the second phase of issuing virtual motor insurance...
Kenya takes final lap in meeting IMO’s maritime single window system
The country is on the right track in the implementation of the Maritime Single Window System with the development of...
JKIA 2nd Fastest-Growing Cargo Airport in the World
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport is the 2nd fastest growing airport in the world cargo ranking. This has been revealed in...
As Lamu sets to launch first berth, mismatch of other projects’ development to hamper port business.
The planned launch of the first berth in Lamu port this month will require the government to fast track other...
Marine cargo insurance underwriters bet on KRA new system to drive volumes.
Marine insurance underwriters are optimistic that the failure by the industry to realize the result that was envisaged when the...
Regional AEO programme gets huge boost
Plans for increasing private sector capacity to enroll in Authorized Economic Operator (AEO) have been laid down. This was done...
The Global Logistics Convention gains global footing as Rwanda successfully hosts the 3rd edition
The third edition of the Global Logistics Convention of 2019 that was aimed at providing opportunities for the public, private...
The Future of Trade Facilitation Lies with The AEO Programme
In 2005, the World Customs Organisation (WCO) Council adopted the SAFE Framework of Standards to secure and facilitate global trade. This was...
