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Originally published by KBC County NewsJune 11, 2026
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Kenya – Norway deal to employ 1,000 seafarers by 2030

Bandari Maritime Academy (BMA) Chief Executive Officer Dr. Eric Katana has welcomed the agreement signed by President William Ruto and Norwegian shipping firms, which will see at least 1,000 Kenyan seafarers employed by 2030. The deal, announced following a series of meetings in ..
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A new agreement between Kenya and Norway aims to employ at least 1,000 Kenyan seafarers by 2030, boosting opportunities in the global maritime industry.
- A target of 120 seafarers is expected to be employed by the end of this year.
- The deal involves an agreement signed by President William Ruto and Norwegian shipping firms.
- The Bandari Maritime Academy (BMA), led by its Chief Executive Officer Dr. Eric Katana, is ready to train seafarers for this demand.
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