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- Kenya Ports Authority handled 37,576 metric tons of cargo in 2023, according to its Managing Director.
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- One of the notable recent investments by KPA is the construction of the second phase of the Lamu Port.
The Lamu port is poised to become a key driver of economic growth and regional integration, according to industry players.
Kenya Ports Authority (KPA) Managing Director Captain William Ruto said the impressive statistics underscore the vital role that the Lamu port plays in facilitating trade and driving growth in the region.
He added that this results from its container capacity of 1.2 million twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs) across its three berths of 4000 meters each.
“The Lamu facility is poised to become a key driver of economic growth and regional integration,” he pointed out.
Captain Ruto disclosed last year that …