French shipping line expresses interest in Lamu port
French container transportation and shipping company CMA-CGM, the world’s third largest container operator, has expressed interest to invest in the new port of Lamu.
CMA CGM, based in Marseille France, is one of the leading carriers in the global container shipping industry using 257 shipping routes between 420 ports situated in 160 different countries.
The Vice President Africa CMA-CGM Ludovic Rozan disclosed this during a familiarization tour of the facility when he was received by the General Manager, Lamu Port, Eng. Abdullahi Samatar.
Rozan noted that the Port of Lamu was a good opportunity for a transshipment base.
THE STANDARD By
Erastus Mulwa |
February 10th 2021 at 18:26:29 GMT +0300
Wiper party leader Kalonzo Musyoka at a past event.
There was a near-physical confrontation between Wiper party leader Kalonzo Musyoka and former Machakos Senator Johnstone Muthama after the former made remarks that touched on Muthama’s domestic front.
This happened today at Mitaboni Primary School grounds in Machakos County during the burial of African Inland Church (AIC) bishop Bernard Nguyo, where several leaders from Ukambani attended.
Kalonzo and Agnes Kavindu (Muthama’s wife with whom they are separated and is Wiper’s candidate in the Machakos senatorial by-election) arrived together at the tail end of speeches by political leaders. The duo’s entry into the giant tent coincided with Muthama s speech.
Transshipment traffic at the Port of Mombasa is set to bounce back strongly this year, bolstered by an improved performance in the fourth quarter of 2020. The steady growth outlook for the month of January shows significant improvement in the transshipment segment in the current quarter. According to Kenya Ports Authority (KPA) Ag. Head of .
Pacesetters have always been employed by race organisers for world record attempts with specific instructions for lap times.
They also play a crucial role in avoiding the deception tactics common in competitions as they race away from the start line giving the other runners the impression that they are far behind.
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Pacesetting became prominent after Chris Brasher and Chris Chataway successfully paced Roger Bannister to break the four-minute mile for the first time in 1954.
Andrew Rotich, who has paced several Diamond League meetings and the World Challenge, said the earnings have kept decreasing over the years.