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Lamu

Lamu is a seaport in Kenya (KE). It is 1km away from the nearest airport (Manda Airport). The offical LOCODE for this seaport is KELAU.

Country flag: KE

This Port is also identified by the following Port codes.

  • LOCODE: KELAU

Seaport name

Lamu KELAU

Contact details

Seaport Website

Port type

Seaport (Minor)

Location

Kenya (KE)

Coordinates

-2.237, 40.905

Timezone

Africa/Nairobi

Local time

Seaport Access

  • Road
  • Rail
  • Inland Waterway

Cargo Types

  • Container
  • Bulk
  • Passenger
  • Tanker
  • Reefer
  • General Cargo
  • Gas
  • RoRo
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Nearby airports

Nearby airports with regular departures that are near Lamu. Ranked from closest to farthest away.

  1. Manda Airport

    LAU • 2km

  2. Malindi Airport

    MYD • 142km

  3. Moi International Airport

    MBA • 247km

  4. Country flag: SO

    Kismayo Airport

    KMU • 270km

Alternative seaports

Alternative seaports with regular departures that are near Lamu. Ranked from closest to farthest away.

  1. Mombasa

    KEMBA • 247km

  2. Country flag: TZ

    Zanzibar

    TZZNZ • 476km

Carriers that service this port

There are 7 carriers that service Lamu. We have ranked them based on their scheduled frequency into that Port and included alternative names where available.

Carrier Identifier: CMDUCMA CGM
Every 1-2 weeks40% on time (avg. 5 days late)More details
Carrier Identifier: messina-lineMESSL
Every 2-4 weeksMore details
Carrier Identifier: ONEYONE
N/A28% on time (avg. 7 days late)More details
Carrier Identifier: MSCUMSC
N/A29% on time (avg. 6 days late)More details
Carrier Identifier: APLUAPL
N/A41% on time (avg. 4 days late)More details
Carrier Identifier: CULUChina United
N/A34% on time (avg. 4 days late)More details
Carrier Identifier: feedertechFT
N/AMore details

Port features & facilities

Port Access

  • Road

  • Rail

  • Inland Waterway

Vessel Groups

  • Container

    • Small feeder

    • Feeder

    • Feedermax

    • New Panamax

    • Panamax

    • Post-Panamax

    • Ultra Large Container Vessel(ULCV)

  • Bulk Carrier

    • Mini

    • Small

    • Handysize

    • Panamax

    • Handymax

    • VLBC

    • Capesize

  • Passenger

    • Tanker

      • Coastal

      • LR1

      • LR2 / Aframax

      • MR

      • Small Tanker

      • ULCC

      • VLCC

      • LR2

    • Reefer

      • General Cargo

        • Gas Carrier

          • Small range

          • VLGC

          • Large range

          • Medium range

          • Q-Flex

          • Q-Max

        Cargo Types

        • Coal

        • Container

        • General Cargo

        • Passenger

        • Roro

        • Black Products

        • Crude

        • LNG

        • Lubricants

        • NGL

        • White Products

        • Ore

        • Chemicals

        • Grain

        • Asphalt

        • Category X

        • Category Y

        • Category Z

        • Chemical Other

        • Bulk Other

        • Edible Oils

        • Oil Other

        • Vehicle Carrier

        • Reefer

        • Fertilizer

        • Livestock

        • Others

        Port statistics

        On time performance

        This chart displays the On Time Arrival performance for Lamu as measured by comparing all scheduled vessel arrivals vs actual arrivals.

        Mar OTP 50.00%

        Previous month OTP 63.64%

        -13.64%

        Average days late

        A vessel is considered late when arriving more than 1 day behind schedule. This chart shows the average number of days that vessels are typically late arriving into Lamu.

        Mar 3.1 days

        Previous month 4.6 days

        -1.5 days

        Frequently asked questions about Lamu