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Colombo Port aims to handle 7 million containers this year
BUSINESS

Colombo Port aims to handle 7 million containers this year

Colombo Port expects to handle 7.0 million containers in 2018, up 12.9 percent from the 6.2 million twenty-foot equivalent units…

byFaraz Shauketaly19/03/2018
Colombo Port gets competitiveness boost
BUSINESSMain Story

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…

byFaraz Shauketaly15/03/2018
Significant increase in container handling operations at Colombo Port this year
BUSINESS

Significant increase in container handling operations at Colombo Port this year

Transshipments at Colombo Port up by 20.4 percent in January Cargo handling capacity of the Port of Colombo has increased…

byFaraz Shauketaly20/02/2018
Transshipments at Colombo Port up by 20.4-pct in January
BUSINESS

Transshipments at Colombo Port up by 20.4-pct in January

Transshipment operations at the Port of Colombo have shown a significant increase in January this year against last year amid…

byFaraz Shauketaly19/02/2018
Sri Lanka’s Colombo Port handles six million TEU in 2017
BUSINESS

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…

byFaraz Shauketaly26/12/201726/12/2017
Ports Minister against opening shipping services sector to foreign companies
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Ports Minister against opening shipping services sector to foreign companies

Sri Lanka’s Minister of Ports and Shipping Mahinda Samarasinghe said he is not in agreement with the 2018 budget proposal…

byFaraz Shauketaly29/11/2017

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