Port of Mombasa performance outlook for 2022
The port of Mombasa is projected to handle 35 million metric tons total cargo throughput in 2022.
Steady performance growth in Q2 & Q3 of 2022 in comparison to 2021 has been recorded despite various supply chain disruptions experienced locally and globally this year.
A marginal increase has been recorded in the total cargo throughput, Container traffic, transshipment, and transit traffic.
In Q3 total throughput has risen by 1.5 % to record 8.18 million metric tons compared to 8.06 million recorded during the same period in 2021. Container traffic registered a 4.4 % increase to record 361,324 TEUs against 346,135 TEUs recorded last year.
Last year, the port of Mombasa handled 34.55 million metric tons total throughput, recording a growth of 1.3 percent against 34.12 million metric tons in 2020. In container traffic, the port handled 1.43 million TEUs representing a robust growth of 5.6 percent over 2020 performance when 1.35 million TEUs were handled.
Source & Photo : KPA
