Marine pilots are specialised maritime professionals who safely guide ships into and out of harbours. PHOTO/FILE By Andrew Mwangura newshub@eyewitness.africa The Port of Mombasa, Kenya’s
Seafarers’ Identity Document (SID), also known as a Seaman’s Book or Seaman’s Card, is a document that is carried by all professional seafarers. PHOTO/FILE By
About 12 per cent of global trade is taken through the Red Sea. PHOTO/FILE By ANDREW MWANGURA newshub@eyewitness.africa The Suez Canal and Bab Al-Mandeb Strait
Seafarers at work inside Mombasa Port. PHOTO/FILE By ABDULHAKIM SHERMAN newshub@eyewitness.africa Maritime experts have lauded the appointment of, Mr Martin Dzombo Munga, a naval architect
A crane discharging cargo at Mombasa port. PHOTO/FILE. By Andrew Mwangura newshub@eyewitness.africa The ongoing congestions, delays and inefficiencies at the sea ports of Durban, Dar
Kenya’s Marine Pollution Bill 2014, is yet to be enacted as recommended by a taskforce on the Review of Maritime Laws. PHOTO/KMA By ANDEW MWANGURA
PHOTO/ Cosco Shipping By MARITIME CORRESPONDENT newshub@eyewitness.africa China has reportedly launched the first-ever battery-electric container ship on the Yangtze River. Called 700 TEU, the vessel
OceanGate’s submersible. PHOTO/OCEANGATE By SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT newsdesk@eyewitness.africa  The director of marine operations at OceanGate, the company whose submersible went missing last Sunday on an expedition to the
Member states at the IMO need to provide the tools for the shipping industry to decarbonize, says Simon Bennett of the ICS. | PHOTO/ICS By
Cruise ship World Odyssey on its way to the port of Mombasa. PHOTO/MAARUF MOHAMED. By ABDULHAKIM SHERMAN newshub@eyewitness.africa The Kenya Seafarers’ Consultative Forum, a lobby