Dar, Djibouti ports beat Mombasa in new World Bank ranking
Three Ship to Shore Gantry Cranes are received by the Kenya Ports Authority for the second container terminal at the Port of Mombasa on January 1, 2022. PHOTO | KEVIN ODIT | NMG
Dar es Salaam, Djibouti and Berbera ports have toppled Mombasa in the World Bank’s latest ranking on the most efficient ports, highlighting the competition fears that Kenya has had over Tanzania becoming a preferred route for shippers.
The third edition of the global Container Port Performance Index has ranked the Mombasa port at position 326 in 2022 out of the 348 ports worldwide that were assessed, behind the regional peers in eastern Africa.
