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 is meant to recognise the importance of the maritime industry. It promotes innovations in the industry to improve maritime security, maritime environment, safety, […]

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 […]

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.

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

[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 […]

[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 […]

Ports, Shipping and Aviation Minister Hon. Nimal Siripala de Silva said that the development of the Galle Port is a national interest and not merely a […]