Traders still prefer SGR to move goods despite order
Rail freight services maintained an upward trend in the last quarter of last year.
Source: nation.africa
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SGR seeks to reap from rising demand for freight services
The Kenya Railways Corporation (KRC) has begun the process of buying 500 wagons for freight services to meet rising demand.
Nairobi Area Rift Valley James Macharia Thomas Ojijo Standard Gauge Railway Kenya Railways Corporation
Source: businessdailyafrica.com
Costs, competition drive truckers to innovate
Some truck owners have converted their vehicles into specialised trucks to ferry out-of-gauge cargo.
Nairobi Area Rift Valley Peter Wachira Newton Wangoo Kenya Railways Corporation Kenya Transporters Association
Source: theeastafrican.co.ke
SGR cargo volume up 5pc in February
The volume of cargo transported on the SGR from Mombasa to Nairobi went up 5 percent in February 2022 compared to a similar period last year.
Source: businessdailyafrica.com
Reprieve for regional importers as court stops Kenya's SGR rule
The East African Tuesday February 16 2021 Cargo containers waiting to be picked by owners at the Inland Container Depot in Nairobi. PHOTO | FILE | NMG Summary Transporters from any country in East Africa using the port are now free to choose mode of transporting cargo. Advertisement Importers using the port of Mombasa are now free to use road transport to haul cargo to their respective destinations, after a five-judge bench quashed a government directive requiring all cargo imported through the...
Source: theeastafrican.co.ke