Mombasa Governor Announces Suspension of KEPHIS Charges at the Port
The Council of Governors has confirmed the suspension of Kenya Plant Health Inspectorate Service (KEPHIS) charges at the Port of...
Astral Aviation Expands Global Reach with New GSA Appointments in Europe, US, and China
Kenya-based freighter operator Astral Aviation has taken a significant step in expanding its global footprint by appointing General Sales Agents...
Parliamentary Committee Applauds TPA for Port Improvements
The Parliamentary Committee on Infrastructure has praised the Tanzania Ports Authority (TPA) for significant advancements in port operations, citing improved...
KIFWA’s New Leadership Prioritizes Customs Bill for Trade Efficiency
The newly elected officials of the Kenya International Freight and Warehousing Association (KIFWA) have made the swift implementation of the...
Uganda’s SGR: Paving the Tracks for East Africa’s Trade Revolution
In November 2024, Uganda embarked on a transformative journey with the commencement of its Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) project, marking...
KPA’s Proposed Tariff Hike Sparks Industry Outcry
The Kenya Ports Authority (KPA) is currently reviewing stakeholder feedback on a proposed tariff adjustment that has sparked significant concern...
KPA Invests in New Equipment and Automation to Boost Port Efficiency
The Kenya Ports Authority (KPA) is increasing investments in automation and equipment acquisition to enhance efficiency at the Port of...
Bandari Maritime Academy Hosts ICS Open Day, Strengthening Maritime Training and Industry Collaboration
Bandari Maritime Academy (BMA) hosted a one-day Institute of Chartered Shipbrokers (ICS) Open Day at its Amphitheater yesterday. The event...
The Role of CFSs in Enhancing Logistics Efficiency: A LOOK AT MAKUPA TRANSIT SHADE AND BOSS FREIGHT TERMINAL.
Container Freight Stations (CFSs) have been critical in complementing port operations by decongesting facilities and ensuring smooth cargo flow in...
Connecting Africa: The Role of Central Corridor Transit Transport Facilitation Agency (CCTTFA) in Enhancing Regional Trade and Transport.
Central Corridor Transit Transport Facilitation Agency (CCTTFA) has played a pivotal role in facilitating trade and transport across East and...
Viaservice Container Solution (VCS), a Major reprieve for Kenyan importers
Logistics industry stakeholders in Kenya have applauded a recent initiative by a Swiss-based firm to offer an alternative to the...
The Republic of South Sudan joins FEAFFA
South Sudan is the latest country to join the Federation of East African Freight Forwarders Associations (FEAFFA), a regional apex...
KPA Keen on Lake Victoria waterway
The Kenya Ports Authority (KPA) is committed to improving and modernizing the smaller ports in the Lake Victoria region.
Charles Mwebembezi: Shaping the Future of East African Freight Forwarding
With over three decades of dedicated service in customs and logistics, Charles Mwebembezi stands as a pivotal figure in East...
Port of Mombasa Registers Record Growth in 2024
The Port of Mombasa has reported unprecedented growth in cargo throughput for the year 2024, highlighting its vital role in...
Strategic Growth Through Partnership: The role of EACCIA Consulting in East Africa’s Business Landscape
In 2006, a pivotal strategy was set in motion for the East African Chamber of Commerce, Industry & Agriculture (EACCIA),...
Major strides as BMA anchors its training to unlock blue economy
Bandari Maritime Academy (BMA) is cementing its role to midwife professionals that will drive the agenda of awakening the sleeping...
Strengthening Global Trade: The Vital Collaboration Between Shipping Lines, Customs, and Port Authorities
The cooperation between shipping lines, customs, and port authorities is a crucial pillar of global trade, ensuring efficiency, security, and...
Mandatory Digital Marine Cargo Insurance: Compliance and Implementation Guidelines
Following the enactment of the Finance Act, 2017, on June 23, 2017, amendments to the Marine Insurance Act (CAP 390,...
