A delegation from the Port of Antwerp-Bruges recently visited the Sri Lanka Ports Authority (SLPA) to explore new avenues for collaboration and to reinforce long-term maritime […]
Port of Antwerp-Bruges Delegation Strengthens Maritime Ties with Sri Lanka
SLPA Hosts Successful Port Visit for CILT International Convention
DelegatesThe Sri Lanka Ports Authority (SLPA) was pleased to host a guided visit to the Port of Colombo for foreign delegates attending the Chartered Institute of […]
Strengthening Legal Foundations for Sri Lanka’s Ports and PPPs with U.S. Support
The U.S. Embassy in Sri Lanka, through the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Commercial Law Development Program (CLDP), hosted a specialized workshop in Colombo from September 8–10 […]
SLPA Signs Terminal Services Agreement with Maersk to Enhance Operations
The Sri Lanka Ports Authority (SLPA) today, 22 August 2025, signed a Terminal Services Agreement (TSA) with Maersk, one of the world’s foremost shipping and logistics […]
Gateways to Growth: US, Sri Lanka, and Maldives forge stronger maritime and trade partnerships
The high-level event convened an influential group of diplomats, policymakers, port authorities, and more than sixty US business representatives, highlighting a shared commitment to expanding strategic […]
Sri Lanka Ports Authority delegation visits Port of Antwerp-Bruges to advance cooperation
During the meetings, both parties acknowledged the complex environment in which modern ports operate, including fluctuations in trade volumes, evolving regulatory requirements, rapid digital transformation, and […]
Japanese Business Delegation Engages with SLPA on Colombo Port Development
A high-level Japanese business delegation led by Mr. Bokuto Yamauchi, Chairman and Group CEO of Expolanka Holdings Group, recently visited Sri Lanka for discussions with the […]
MSC MARIELLA, One of the World’s Largest Container Ships, Makes Port Call at Colombo Port
The MSC MARIELLA, one of the largest container vessels in the world, made a significant port call at Colombo Port on 28th April 2025. The colossal […]
Defence Services Command and Staff College Delegation
As part of the Defence Services Command and Staff College (DSCSC) course curriculum, Course Participants undertake subject-related visits during Term 1 to enhance their practical understanding […]
Newly Appointed Japanese Ambassador Visits Port of Colombo
On this morning, 10th January 2025, His Excellency Akio Isomata, the newly appointed Japanese Ambassador to Sri Lanka, made a notable visit to the Port of […]