China port chaos pressures Kenya’s import prices

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Singapore flagged vessel Mv NYK Clara docks at the Port of Mombasa. FILE PHOTO | NMG

Congestion at Chinese ports due to a two-week partial closure of the world’s third-largest container port has triggered anxiety over fresh increases in the cost of goods imported into Kenya.

Meishan terminal at Ningbo port resumed operations Wednesday after shutting down due to a Covid-19 infection case.

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