Kenya: SGR records rapid growth in cargo handling

Kevin85ify · 2019-07-30T19:37:46+00:00

SGR records rapid growth in cargo handling Yesterday 7 SHARES ShareTweet A total of 764,000 passengers used the Madaraka Express during the period, recording no change from a number gathered a year before/FILE By CORRESPONDENT, NAIROBI, Kenya, Jul 29 – The Mombasa – Nairobi Standard Gauge Railway (SGR) shipped 197,000 Twenty Foot Equivalent containers in the first half of 2019 marking a 155.8 percent growth in cargo freight, compared to 77,020 containers shipped over a similar period in 2018. The operator attributed the growth to an aggressive marketing strategy targeting importers and exporters in Uganda, Rwanda, South Sudan and Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), to use the Mombasa – Nairobi SGR freight services as their preferred logistics partner.

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Start date Jul 30, 2019

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