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Originally published by Capital Businessbusiness
October 1, 2026
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Kenya could tap green shipping boom to expand maritime economy – WSC

NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 1 – Kenya could expand the economic role of its ports by positioning Mombasa not only as a regional transshipment center but also as a hub for…..
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Kenya has the potential to significantly expand its maritime economy by leveraging its renewable energy resources to become a hub for green shipping fuels, according to the World Shipping Council (WSC).
- Kenya's renewable energy sources, rated at 93% and 98%, position it well to attract investment in renewable maritime fuels.
- The World Shipping Council, represented by Director Government Affairs for Europe and Africa Damian Viccars and VP Communications Anna Larsson, highlighted this opportunity.
- The council suggests Kenya can emulate Singapore's model, focusing on transshipment and marine bunkering to develop a broader maritime services ecosystem and create high-value jobs.
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