IMO is marking five decades of the London Convention, adopted in 1972 to protect the oceans from dumping of wastes. The Convention was updated in 1996 […]
Marking 50 years of protecting the oceans from dumping
KOICA නියෝජිතයින් ශ්රී ලංකා වරාය අධිකාරියට පැමිණේ
කොරියානු ජාත්යන්තර සහයෝගිතා නියෝජිතායතනයේ (KOICA) නියෝජිතයින් පසුගියදා ශ්රී ලංකා වරාය අධිකාරියේ ජ්යෙෂ්ඨ නිලධාරීන් හමුවිය. මෙම සාකච්ඡාවේදී ශ්රී ලංකා වරාය අධිකාරිය විසින් යෝජනා කරන ලද නව්ය ව්යාපෘති […]
කොළඹ වරාය 2022 GPF සම්මාන දිනා ගනී.
‘වසරේ වරාය අධිකාරිය’ සහ ‘2022 වසරේ හොඳම පොදු බහාලුම් පර්යන්තය’ යන සම්මානයන්ගෙන් ශ්රී ලංකා වරාය අධිකාරිය පිදුම් ලබයි. 2022 සැප්තැම්බර් 28 වන දින ඩුබායි එක්සත් අරාබි […]
KOICA Delegates Visit SLPA
Representatives of the Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA) met recently with senior officials of the Sri Lanka Ports Authority. During the discussion, KOICA agreed to support […]
Hybridisation for Decarbonising
Jasleen Mann of Ship Technology explores how a hybrid propulsion system can help make vessels flexible and able to adapt to future technology developments. Technology group […]
Colombo Port Wins 2022 GPF Top Awards
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 […]
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.