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Features. SLPA Events. September 17, 2025

SLPA Hosts Successful Port Visit for CILT International Convention

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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 […]

Events. Features. September 16, 2025

Strengthening Legal Foundations for Sri Lanka’s Ports and PPPs with U.S. Support

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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 […]

Events. Features. SLPA Events. August 22, 2025

SLPA Signs Terminal Services Agreement with Maersk to Enhance Operations

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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 […]

Events. Features. August 18, 2025

Gateways to Growth: US, Sri Lanka, and Maldives forge stronger maritime and trade partnerships

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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 […]

Features. SLPA Events. July 13, 2025

Sri Lanka Ports Authority delegation visits Port of Antwerp-Bruges to advance cooperation

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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 […]

International Events. May 27, 2025

Capsized Vessel MSC ELSA III: Containers Wash Ashore in Kollam, Oil Spill Fears Trigger Emergency Response

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A maritime incident off the coast of Alappuzha has triggered environmental and safety concerns after multiple containers from the capsized feeder ship MSC ELSA III washed […]

Events. Features. April 29, 2025

MSC MARIELLA, One of the World’s Largest Container Ships, Makes Port Call at Colombo Port

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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 […]

Events. Features. March 20, 2025

Defence Services Command and Staff College Delegation

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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 […]

SLPA Events. March 17, 2025

Hapag-Lloyd Senior Delegation Meets with Sri Lanka Ports Authority Leadership

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A high-level delegation from Hapag-Lloyd, one of the world’s leading shipping lines, met with the Sri Lanka Port Authority’s Chairman -Admiral Sirimewan Ranasinghe and  the  Managing […]

Features. SLPA Events. January 10, 2025

Newly Appointed Japanese Ambassador Visits Port of Colombo

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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 […]

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