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Source: HBL
India and Kenya signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for shipbuilding collaboration. The agreement focuses on capacity building and collaboration in ship design and construction. The partnership aims to enhance Kenya’s maritime capabilities along the Indian Ocean.
The MoU was signed between India’s state-owned Goa Shipyard Limited and Kenya Shipyard Limited, a government-backed company. The agreement will allow Kenya Shipyard Limited to become one of the anchor companies in shipbuilding technology in Africa.
India is the 16th largest maritime country in the world. India has 12 major ports and about 200 non-major ports.
Kenya is bordered by the Indian Ocean to the southeast. Its neighbouring countries are Ethiopia, Somalia, South Sudan, Tanzania, and Uganda.
