Shipping Disruptions Strand Tea Shipment in Kenya
War-linked disruptions are causing massive losses for the tea industry. Eight million kilograms of tea are currently stranded at the port of Mombasa in Kenya, resulting in estimated weekly losses of $8 million.
Iran war-linked shipping disruptions have stranded 8 million kg of tea in the Kenyan port of Mombasa, costing the industry about $8 million a week in mounting losses. <p>Iran war-linked shipping disruptions have stranded 8 million kg of tea in the Kenyan port of Mombasa, costing the industry about $8 million a week in mounting losses.</p><img src="https://media.npr.org/include/images/tracking/npr-rss-pixel.png?story=nx-s1-5777546" />