Boost for regional trade as firm now launches new shipping route
Sponsored by Lamu Shipping Limited
FROM LEFT : Lamu Shipping Limited Chairman Mohamed Jaffer, KPA Chairman Benjamin Tayari, Amu Jameel Captain Thakur Deepakchand, Lamu Shipping GM Dominic Mwashigadi, Lamu Shipping Limited CEO Captain Khamis Twalib (partly hidden) and KPA Harbour Master and General Manager Marine Operations Captain Ali Abdille during the handing over of certificate of appreciation on the first call to the port of Mombasa by Amu Jameel ship on January 20, 2025.
Lamu Shipping Limited has launched a new feeder service connecting Kenya and Somalia. The new route linking the ports of Mombasa and Mogadishu offers a reliable shipping connection for the two countries.
The Mombasa-Mogadishu Feeder service will deploy a container vessel, MV ‘AMU JAMEEL’, that has a nominal capacity of 1,083twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs) and a service speed of 14 Knots. LSL officials promise to land customer cargo from Mombasa to Mogadishu within 38 hours of sailing.
LSL is a shipping management firm that aspires to be a regional leader in Coastal Shipping and Ship Agency. Since commencing operations in 2018, it has progressively established strong stakeholder connections within and outside the maritime industry. Within a short period, this shipping firm has built a reputation among its clients and competitors that stands as a testimony to its excellent level of service.
The launch of the new route confirms that LSL understands the importance of regional integration and the maritime industry's role in connecting East Africa Region Trade blocks.
LSL officials say they look forward to partnering with clients on this route and offering a competitive service to grow the business in this shipping sector.
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Lamu Shipping Ltd
1st Floor Express Building, Zanzibar Road, Shimanzi,
P. O. Box 83907 - 80100, Mombasa, Kenya.
Tel +254 795 00 97 97 / 777 00 97 97
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Dominic MWASHIGADI, General Manager [email protected]
Mohamed HASSAN, Operations Manager [email protected]
Joyce MAUA, Export Executive [email protected]
