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Kenya Ports Authority acting Managing Director Salim Rashid has directed the workers union to hold their elections and avoid continued disruption of work. [Omondi Onyango, Standard]
The prolonged Dock Workers’ Union (DWU) elections could hurt the productivity of the Port of Mombasa.
The Kenya Ports Authority (KPA) Managing Director Rashid Salim has issued a memo to workers asking them to end campaigns to avoid disruption of work especially at the terminal. It is at the terminal where loading and off-loading of cargo takes place.
“Last Monday, the MD wrote a memo to workers directing them to minimise campaigns at the port to avoid disruption of work at the facility,” said KPA Senior Communication Officer Hajji Masemo.
Payment mode row delays Sh1.7bn for Lamu fishermen displaced by port
Wednesday May 26 2021
A ship docks at Lamu Port during the official launch by President Uhuru Kenyatta. FILE PHOTO | NMG
By GERALD ANDAE
The Sh1.7 billion compensation to the fishermen affected by construction of the Lamu port has been delayed after they demanded to be paid cash in full, going against the agreement that had been reached earlier.
Kenya Ports Authority (KPA) acting managing director Rashid Salim said the agency had agreed with the officials of the Beach Management Unit that 65 percent of the compensation would be in cash and 35 percent in form of equipment.
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Authority sweetens Lamu Port offer with 50pc tariff cut
Thursday May 20 2021
By GERALD ANDAE
Summary
Kenya has cut tariff for ships docking at the new Lamu Port by up to 50 percent of the rates charged at the Mombasa facility to lure more vessels at the second commercial harbour to be launched today.
Kenya Ports Authority (KPA) halved the cost of pilotage, tug services and mooring for the vessels calling on port of Lamu.
Kenya has cut tariff for ships docking at the new Lamu Port by up to 50 percent of the rates charged at the Mombasa facility to lure more vessels at the second commercial harbour to be launched today.
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