Mombasa

The Mombasa-based East African Seafarers' Assistance Program said the Ukrainian ship, sailing under a Belize flag, was seized on Thursday.

It was too large to dock at Mombasa, Kenya, but could anchor in deep waters to allow the crew to come ashore in a smaller boat, he said.

The hijackers also demanded that the boat's Mombasa-based agent Shipping Agency pay 500, 000 dollars for the release of the ship and crew.

The port of Dar es Salaam failed to pinch business from Kenya's port, Mombasa, when Kenya was in turmoil a year ago.

It is very urgent. If what I suspect is correct and the vessel is in Mombasa, it will incur a great deal of damarages.

The price of bringing a container from the Kenyan port of Mombasa to Kigali has rocketed, pushing up the already inflated price of imports.

Unlike coffee, tea does not trade in a futures exchange but via physical deals at weekly auctions in Mombasa, Kenya.

MOL in South Africa have confirmed they do not offer a service into Mombasa.

But infrastructure and red tape are a curse: it takes 24 working days to get a container from Mombasa to Kigali in Rwanda.

The sun shines on the empty seafront in Mombasa, Kenya.

Nabhan was a Kenyan wanted for questioning about attacks against a hotel and an Israeli airliner in Mombasa, Kenya, in 2002.

Rwanda and Burundi should benefit from cheaper and quicker transport of Mombasa goods to and from the ports of Mombasa and Dar es Salaam.

In 2002, al-Qaeda used SA-7s in a failed attempt to bring down an Israeli passenger plane over Mombasa, Kenya.

The trouble is that infrastructure, especially at the port in Mombasa, is still a mess.

A city of southeast Kenya mainly on Mombasa Island, in the Indian Ocean north of Zanzibar.

It is too large to dock in Mombasa, Mr Mwangura said, and could instead simply continue its intended journey to the US via South Africa.

A grenade has been thrown at police in the Kenyan city of Mombasa, killing one officer and wounding 16, officials say.

Located on the coast, Mombasa is Kenya's trade center.

Mombasa's auctions are the world's largest.

To supply to Mombasa port, Kenya.

He was later allowed to live in Mombasa where he died in 1927.

Flights from the Kenyan capital, Nairobi, to Mombasa will be reduced by 1, 200 seats, according to Kenya Airways.

Last year Mr Ahmadinejad visited mainly Christian Kenya, being joyously welcomed in the port of Mombasa, on the Muslim-inhabited coast.

What are you doing in Mombasa? I'm here to protect my investment.

DOUALA PORT SUDAN MOMBASA DAR ES SALAAM TANGA SUDAN KENYA TANZANIA ANGLA MALAWI MOZAMBIQ UE LUANDA LILONGWE MAPUTO BEIRA

November Al-Qaida claims responsibility for three suicide car bombs at the Mombasa Paradise resort hotel, killing 15 and wounding 80

On the main road to Mombasa, leaving Nairobi:

again on the coastal resort of Mombasa in 2002;

One way Ticket to Mombasa

On the African Waterfront: Urban Disorder and the Transformation of Work in Colonial Mombasa

For example, New York to Wasdhington, DC. is about the same as London to Paris or Nairobi to Mombasa or Tokyo to kyoto;