Iranian Container Ship Discharges 5,200 TEU at Kenya’s Lamu Port for Dangote’s $16bn Refinery

Iranian container ship sets record at Kenya’s Port of Lamu with 5,200 TEU discharge ahead of Dangote’s $16 billion refinery

An Iranian-flagged container ship has set a new record at Kenya’s Port of Lamu after discharging about 5,200 containers in a single call, highlighting the deep-water port’s growing capacity as it prepares to support Dangote’s planned $16 billion East African refinery.

Ruto's Govt Conducts Business With Iran As 5,200 Containers Are Discharged At Lamu Port

The Kenya Times ~ Trending, Breaking News and Videos Ruto’s Govt Conducts Business With Iran as 5,200 Containers Are Discharged at Lamu Port An Iranian-flagged cargo vessel discharged about 5,200 containers at Lamu Port, which the Kenya Ports Authority described as the largest single-container discharge recorded at the facility. The vessel, MV Hamouna, is operated by the Islamic Republic of Iran Shipping Lines (IRISL). MV Hamouna arrived at the …

Iranian container ship discharges 5,200 TEU at Kenya’s Lamu Port for Dangote’s $16bn refinery

• Port’s 17-metre deep berths primes it for large-scale vessel calls   • Maritime economists said doubtful on refinery’s future profitability for Dangote, with global shift from fossil fuels to EVs. An Iranian-flagged container ship MV Hamouna has discharged 5,200 containers in a single call at Kenya’s Lamu Port, highlighting the port’s deep-water harbour’s […]

Iranian ship makes history at Kenya’s Lamu port as Dangote’s $16bn refinery project takes off

Iranian ship makes history at Kenya’s Lamu port as Dangote’s $16bn refinery project takes off   An Iranian-operated container vessel has set a new record at Kenya’s Port of Lamu after discharging approximately 5,200 twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs) of cargo in a single port call, highlighting the facility’s growing capacity as a major maritime hub […]

Lamu Port handles 5,200 TEUs from single vessel

NAIROBI, Kenya, Oct 4 – The Port of Lamu has handled about 5,200 twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs) from a single vessel for the first time, as the facility continues to…

Lamu Port welcomes 366-metre MV Hamouna carrying 14,500 containers

The Port of Lamu on Saturday recorded another milestone after receiving MV Hamouna, a 366-metre container vessel, underscoring the port’s deep-water capability and its growing role as a transshipment and regional trade hub along the LAPSSET Corridor. The vessel arrived carrying about 14,500 twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs), of which about 5,200 are scheduled for discharge […]