Sri Lanka’s Colombo Port tops Alphaliner global container port rankings
The Port of Colombo is ranked as world’s number one container growth port among the top 30 container ports for…
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Transshipment volumes at Sri Lanka’s Port of Colombo increase by 19.8%
Establishing a record in transshipment operations the Port of Colombo has witnessed the highest growth of 19.8% in transshipment container…
Govt. gets aggressive on ports as pivot
By Nisthar Cassim Hot on the heels of concluding the landmark revamp of Hambantota Port, the Government is unleashing a…
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…
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…
SLPA receives Global Ports Forum’s Ports Authority of the Year 2018 Award
Sri Lanka Ports Authority (SLPA) was awarded the Ports Authority of the Year 2018 Award by the Global Ports Forum…
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…
SL Ports Authority, the surprise package?
Following promotion to the top division in 2016/17, Sri Lanka Ports Authority (SLPA) Cricket Club have gone on to surprise…
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…
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…