Sri Lanka Ports Authority awarded for ‘Port Authority of the Year,’ and ‘Best Public Container Terminal of the Year 2022’ At the Sixth Global Ports Forum […]
Colombo Port Wins 2022 GPF Top Awards
Hapag-Lloyd introduces new feeder service between Colombo and Chittagong
Hapag-Lloyd has announced a new feeder service between the port of Colombo in Sri Lanka and the port of Chittagong in Bangladesh aiming to bring more […]
World Maritime Day — History and Significance
World Maritime Day is meant to recognise the importance of the maritime industry. It promotes innovations in the industry to improve maritime security, maritime environment, safety, […]
Sri Lanka: Celebrating World Maritime Day – 2022
Maritime Industry in Sri Lanka: Our Heritage – Our Opportunity by Nilantha Ilangamuwa This year we celebrate World Maritime Day under an apt theme, ‘new technologies […]
Sri Lanka: Ports as a Premier Bunker Oil Supplier
Lest we forget, this whole idea of becoming South Asia’s maritime hub did not happen overnight – it was a decades-long approach of bringing together the public and private sectors to achieve maritime strategic objectives – a holistic, joined-up industry approach.
When might meets mightier
Vulnerable whale species include the blue whale that can be found off the coast of Sri Lanka. New routes have been decided in line “with the […]
වරාය ඇමති ගාලු වරායේ නිරීක්ෂණ චාරකාවක
ගාලු වරාය සංවර්ධනය කිරීම ජාතික අවශ්යතාවක් මිස ආයතනයක්, ප්රජාවක්, ප්රදේශයක් හෝ කලාපයක් සංවර්ධනය කිරීම අරමුණු කරගත් ව්යාපෘතියක් නොවන බව වරාය, නාවික හා ගුවන් සේවා අමාත්ය ගරු […]
“Super-Year’ For the Ocean
Following excerpts adapted from the speech by IMO Secretary-General Kitack Lim at the International Marine Debris Conference, Busan, Republic of Korea on 19 September 2022 The […]
දෙවැනි එලිසබෙත් මහ රැජින සිහිපත් කිරීම
[අපගේ ලේඛනාගාරයෙන්] ඔටුනු පැළඳීමෙන් මාස පහකට පසුව, එනම් 1954 දී, දෙවන එලිසබෙත් මහ රැජින ශ්රී ලංකාවේ රාජකීය සංචාරයක නිරත විය. මෙය රාජකීය පවුලක සාමාජිකයෙකු ශ්රී ලංකාව […]
Remembering Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II
[From our Archive] In 1954, just five months after her coronation, Queen Elizabeth II engaged in a royal visit to Sri Lanka. This was the first […]