Mombasa port banks on automation as cargo rises - News Summed Up

Mombasa port banks on automation as cargo rises


| Published Sat, September 16th 2017 at 10:44, Updated September 16th 2017 at 10:53 GMT +3The Government plans to put more effort in automation of services at the port of Mombasa as the amount of cargo increases. Most important is the automation of services under the Kenya National Single Window System as we anticipate more cargo coming especially directed to our neighbours,” he said. “Handling such quantities needs an efficient and automated cargo handling system. The automation comes even as the Kenya Shippers Council CEO Gilbert Langat said cargo handling at the port is still slow due to poor systems, calling on KPA to improve it. “Cargo handling operations and poor use of systems are some of the challenges facing cargo movement at the port,” he said.


Source: Standard Digital September 16, 2017 07:52 UTC



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