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(PHOTOS) Ongoing construction of MV Uhuru 2

The ship is about 80 percent complete.

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by MERCY MUMO

Coast16 February 2022 - 12:44
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In Summary


•The ongoing construction of MV Uhuru 2 is set to be complete by August this year. 

•The ship is about 80 percent complete.

Colonel Peter Muthungu stated that the construction of the ship is a great milestone in Kenya as it will improve the marine industry in our country, Uganda and Tanzania."

The Kenya Shipyards Limited warehouse.

The ongoing construction of MV Uhuru 2 is set to be complete by August this year. The ship is about 80 percent complete, It is being constructed by a group of engineers from Kisumu Shipyard Limited and Damen Shipyard Group.

Kisumu port

This being the first ship to be constructed and locally assembled in the country it has given our country a great milestone and also it will improve the marine industry both here and other neighboring countries like Uganda and Tanzania.

An engineer watches keenly during Construction of MV Uhuru 2
The ongoing construction of MV Uhuru 2
A section of MV Uhuru 2 being assembled
Comstruction site of the MV Uhuru 2
Engineers working to ensure the MV Uhuru 2 is complete within the shortest time possible
Colonel Peter Muthungu show Kisumu County Commissioner Josphine Ouma and Government spokesperson Cyrus Oguna the ongoing construction of the MV Uhuru 2
Engineers construct the MV Uhuru 2
Construction of MV Uhuru 2
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