Andrew Mwangura

Another ferry user Mr Emmanuel Kadenge called for a review for the tender for repair of the vessels and improve business processes. Coordinator of the Seafarers Assistance Program Mr Andrew Mwangura called for increased funding. “The Justice Msagha Mbogholi judiciary commission of inquiry into the ...

Mombasa-based maritime analyst Andrew Mwangura said the salvage operation followed a tried-and-tested method of first stabilising the vessel by making it light and then refloating it by rebalancing ballast tanks and shifting cargo. The operation was complicated by rough weather. “The salvage team had ...

A specialised tug boat has already left the Port of Salalah to assist in re-floating a vessel stuck in the Indian Ocean off Kilifi coast in Kenya. The boat is expected to reach on Sunday even as a team of marine specialists try to salvage the ship. Captain William Ruto, Kenya Ports Authority (KPA) Harbour ...

Andrew Mwangura, the Mombasa Port CSOs Platform chairman, said with every minute that passes without the ship being rescued, there is an increased risk of oil spillage into the sea. “Urgent measures need to be taken to avoid a major maritime disaster such as loss of life, cargo damage, environmental ...

For example, Andrew Mwangura, director of the Seafarers' Assistance Programme, has noted that young Somali girls are often hired by pirates to cook, clean and guard hostages. In April 2011, Spiegel International published a story that aptly illustrates the reality of child recruitment, when it wrote on the ...