Sri Lanka receives the US$ 584 mn third payment of Hambantota Port deal from Chinese company
The Sri Lankan government said Wednesday that it has received the third tranche of the proceeds from China Merchant Port…
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Colombo Port gets competitiveness boost
By Uditha Jayasinghe The terminal operators of Colombo Port yesterday made a bid to improve its efficiency by signing a…
Sri Lanka Ports Authority posts a record profit of Rs.13.2 billion in 2017, Rs. 10,000 salary increment for workers
Due to the prompt actions taken for its future development activities, the Sri Lanka Ports Authority (SLPA) has made a…
Sri Lanka’s Colombo Port handles six million TEU in 2017
Sri Lanka’s Port of Colombo has handled its 6 millionth TEU (Twenty-Foot Equivalent Unit) container on December 22. A special…
Sri Lanka’s CICT invests over USD 10 Mn in green infrastructure at Colombo Port
Sri Lanka’s Colombo International Container Terminals (CICT) has completed a project to convert the company’s diesel-operated rubber-tired gantry cranes to…