Agayo Ogambi

Agayo Ogambi

CEO Kenya

Agayo Ogambi is the Chief Executive Officer of the Shippers Council of East Africa (SCEA), a prominent organization advocating for the interests of shippers and the shipping industry in the region. Recently, Ogambi has been vocal against the Kenyan government's renewed push to enforce mandatory local Marine Cargo Insurance, expressing concerns that it undermines the rights of importers to choose their coverage providers and could lead to conflicts with international trade agreements.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
1 wks
Reach
88,084
Power
174$
Sentiment
7.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Kenya 2 7.00 0.15% +10% 53,771,296 88,084 $106,000 174$
Totals 2 53,771,296 88,084 $106,000 174$
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.

Recent Mentions

Kenya Kenya: Agayo Ogambi is the CEO of the Shippers Council of East Africa and is confident that the new development may ease the burden of cash deposits for containers. 8

The Standard: New pact to unlock Sh4.5b tied up in cargo levies

Kenya Kenya: Agayo Ogambi is the CEO of the Shippers Council of Eastern Africa who cautioned against counties taxing movement on national roads. 6

The Standard: How counties are using highways to make a killing

Kenya Kenya: Agayo Ogambi, Chief Executive of SCEA, commented on KIFWA's plan as a critical measure for the East African logistics ecosystem. 7

The Standard: Customs agents fight to stay afloat in choppy logistics sector waters

Kenya Kenya: Agayo Ogambi, the chief executive of the Shippers Council of East Africa, commented on the implementation of the marine insurance directive. 6

The Standard: Mandatory local marine insurance for imports takes effect

Kenya Kenya: Agayo Ogambi is the chief executive officer of the Shippers Council of Eastern Africa (SCEA). 5

The Standard: Businesses petition government over new waste management levy

Kenya Kenya: Mr Agayo Ogambi, chief executive officer of the Shippers Council of Eastern Africa (SCEA), said that although they are yet to determine the full impact of the new levy on shipping, it was obvious the burden will be passed over to importers and eventually the consumers. 5

The Standard: Ships carbon levy: Mombasa shippers brace for freight hike

Kenya Kenya: SCEA Chief Executive Agayo Ogambi cautioned that container costs could rise by 20–27%, impacting trade competitiveness. 5

The Standard: New Levies raise a storm at Mombasa Port

Kenya Kenya: Agayo Ogambi, chief executive of the Shippers Council of Eastern Africa, backed the call for alternative roads to give people a choice. 6

The Standard: Why state, motorists are at odds on road tolling

Kenya Kenya: Agayo Ogambi is the CEO of the Shippers Council of East Africa and has expressed hope for clear guidance on exemptions from mandatory local insurance. 7

The Standard: Industry insiders fault new marine insurance law