MV Liemba Set to Resume Operations on September 1, 2026 After 34bn/- Rehabilitation
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TLDR
- MV Liemba is set to resume operations on September 1, 2026, after an eight-year hiatus.
- The rehabilitation project for MV Liemba cost 34 billion Tanzanian Shillings.
- The Project Manager, Engineer Elias Kivara, reported that the rehabilitation works are 97% complete.
- Trials for the vessel began on August 15 and will continue until August 21.
- MV Liemba will operate between Kigoma Port in Tanzania and Mpulungu Port in Zambia.