Nominations
How to Submit Nominations
A transparent, six-step journey from registration to the awards gala.
The Process
Six Steps to Recognition
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Step 1: Register
Create an organization profile through the KMEA Awards Portal.
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Step 2: Select Category
Choose the award category that best matches your achievements.
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Step 3: Submit Entry
Upload your company profile, supporting documents, project reports, impact evidence, testimonials, photographs and media coverage.
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Step 4: Evaluation
Independent judges assess entries using transparent criteria.
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Step 5: Finalists Announcement
Shortlisted nominees are publicly announced.
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Step 6: Awards Gala
Winners are unveiled during the Kenya Maritime Excellence Awards Ceremony.
Eligibility
Who Can Participate?
Government Institutions
- Ministries and State Departments
- State Corporations (SAGAs)
- Regulatory Authorities
- County Governments
- Research Institutions
Maritime Industry Players
- Shipping Lines
- Ship Management Companies
- Port Operators
- Maritime Security Providers
- Ship Agents
- Freight Forwarders
- Marine Engineering Firms
- Shipyards
Blue Economy Organizations
- Fisheries and Aquaculture Enterprises
- Marine Conservation Organizations
- Ocean Research Institutions
- Coastal Tourism Operators
- Marine Technology Companies
Financial Institutions
- Commercial Banks
- Marine Insurers
- Development Finance Institutions
- Leasing Companies
Academia
- Universities
- Maritime Academies
- TVET Institutions
- Research Centers
Begin Your Nomination
Contact the KMEA Secretariat to register and start your submission.