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Port & Maritime Stakeholders participate in the Maritime Regional Exercise RECOPORT-ESA 25 in Antananarivo

The Regional Maritime Information Fusion Centre (RMIFC) based in Antananarivo, Madagascar, in partnership with the Indian Ocean Commission (COI) and the Port Management Association of Eastern and Southern Africa (PMAESA), hosted and organized a joint exercise titled RECOPORT-ESA 25. In the activity held from 27  to 31 January 2025, Port Facility Security Officers (PFSOs) and…Read More

February 6th, 2025  |  Published in pmaesa news

AMCBEC 2023 Report Released

Following the successful convening of the African Maritime Cabotage and Blue Economy Conference (AMCBEC) 2023 from 8 – 10 November 2023 in Mombasa, the AMCBEC 2023 Secretariat this week circulated its final report of the event proceedings, recommendations and conclusions. Speaking on achieving this milestone, Ms. Ruth Muigai, Economist (Projects and Planning) at the PMAESA…Read More

January 24th, 2024  |  Published in news, pmaesa news

Workshop Aims at Preventing Maritime Trafficking of Wildlife between Africa and Asia

The Port Management Association of Eastern and southern Africa, represented by Ms. Ruth Muigai, participated in the Regional Trade in Wildlife Information Exchange (TWIX) Workshop in Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania, held  26 and 27 October 2022. The main objective of the workshop was to introduce the TWIX to law enforcement officials from Mombasa, Dar-es-Salaam, Zanzibar seaports and…Read More

October 28th, 2022  |  Published in pmaesa news

Mombasa Port cargo up marginally as trade recovers from COVID-19 woes

The port recorded marginal growth in cargo volumes last year as business steadily recovers following the Covid-19 pandemic. Cargo traffic registered 34.54 million tonnes against 34.12 million tonnes handled in the same period in 2020, representing a growth of 1.2 percent. Transshipment traffic was 220,489 TEUs in 2021 against 175,827 TEUs in 2020, representing a…Read More

January 20th, 2022  |  Published in news