Nairobi, April 19 -- The Kenya Ports Authority (KPA) has provided the shipping schedule and location of the contested Sh11 billion fuel import amid fears that part of the emergency cargo had been consumed over the Easter holidays.
KPA reckons the 60,000 metric tonnes of fuel was lodged on March 27 on its manifest, showing arrival of MT Paloma within the port limits at 02.30am.
KPA Harbour Master Patrick Onyango tabled documents before the Senate Committee on Energy showing the pilot boarded the vessel at around 7:30pm and docked alongside berth No. 1 at the Kipevu Oil Terminal II at 08:42pm.
Mr Onyango told the committee that the vessel discharged the cargo at Kenya Pipeline Company (KPC) tanks, with KPA pocketing port charges of Sh37,...
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