New regulations to safeguard welfare of Kenyan seafarers

A cargo ship docks at the port of Mombasa. FILE PHOTO | NMG

Maritime players have welcomed the Kenya Maritime Authority (KMA) directive on employment of seafarers saying it will protect locals from bogus recruitment agents.

KMA has issued a raft of rules on the recruitment and placement of seafarers, in line with the Merchant Shipping Act, 2009.

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