ITF: 13 Crew Abandoned in Sri Lanka, Ship Arrested
Thirteen crew members of the general cargo ship Sanad were “left close to starvation” after they were ...
read more →CMPort to Develop Sri Lanka's Hambantota Port
State-owned China Merchants Port Holdings (CMPort) is set to invest up to USD 1.12 billion in the development, ...
read more →Sri Lanka’s CICT Hits 2 Mn TEU Milestone
Sri Lanka-based Colombo International Container Terminals (CICT) has recorded a 28 percent increase in its yearly ...
read more →MTBS Starts Developing Sri Lanka's Port Master Plan
Maritime & Transport Business Solutions (MTBS), a consultancy firm from the Netherlands, began developing Sri ...
read more →Amended Colombo Port City Project Given the Go Ahead
The Sri Lankan Government has given the green light for the Colombo Port City Project, having amended the original ...
read more →Sri Lanka Wants a Partner for Remaining ECT Stake
Sri Lanka Ports Authority (SLPA) is looking for a shipping company or a terminal operator to take over 49% of the ...
read more →Colombo Wants a Spot Among World's Top 20 Container Ports
Sri Lanka’s port of Colombo wants to secure a spot among the top 20 global container ports and now seems to ...
read more →Port of Colombo Hits Five Million Containers Mark
Sri Lanka’s Port of Colombo has handled five million containers so far this year, for the first time in the ...
read more →Colombo Port City Project to Be Back on Track Soon
The Chinese and Sri Lankan governments are expected to reach a solution on the much discussed USD 1.4 billion ...
read more →Hambantota Port to Get New LPG Terminal
Sri Lanka’s Hambantota port will soon expand its operations with a new LPG terminal to be built by Laugfs ...
read more →Laugfs Adds Second LPG Carrier
Sri Lanka’s Laugfs Maritime Services, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Laugfs Gas, has bought its second LPG ship ...
read more →NGO Urges Carriers to Slow Down in Sri Lanka to Save Whales
Friend of the Sea, an international non-governmental organisation, has pointed to the problem of the increasing ...
read more →Colombo Port City Project Won't Be Abandoned
The Sri Lankan government will not abandon the USD 1.4 billion Colombo Port City project though its work had ...
read more →Sri Lanka Wants to Renew Colombo-Tuticorin Ferry Service
Sri Lanka plans to reopen discussions with the Indian government on the renewal of the Colombo-Tuticorin (India) ...
read more →Sri Lanka Gives an Inch on Port City Project
The government of Sri Lanka approved on Wednesday the construction of a breakwater for a USD 1.5 billion port city ...
read more →China Pushes for Unfreezing of Sri Lanka Port Project
China is investing diplomatic efforts to put plans for construction of a USD 1.5 billion port city project in Sri ...
read more →Sri Lanka Facing Fisheries Export Ban
In its fight against illegal fishing activities worldwide, the European Commission has today proposed to ban ...
read more →China JV Invests into Sri Lankan Hambantota Port
Sri Lanka Ports Authority (SLPA) has agreed on key terms of Supply, Operate and Transfer agreement (SOT) with China ...
read more →Port of Colombo Upgrade in Full Swing
The Sri Lanka Government has identified Colombo Port Expansion Project (CPEP) as a way to cater to the increasing ...
read more →CSCL Gets Loan for Two Newbuilds
Chairman of the Ceylon Shipping Corporation Limited, Vice Admiral Jayanath Colombage, and Mr. Vasantha Kumarand, ...
read more →Master Divers Strengthens Its Position in Shipping ...
Master Divers will open a regional office in Hambantota to meet the growing demands of the shipping industry. ...
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