The Sri Lanka Ports Authority (SLPA) celebrated its 45th anniversary yesterday (1 August 2024) at its Chaithya Road premises with religious activities. The event was spearheaded […]
SLPA Marks 45 Years with Celebrations and Developments
Strengthening Regional Maritime Security: Highlights from the ReCAAP Cluster Meeting in Colombo
The ReCAAP Cluster Meeting, held from 22nd to 25th July 2024 in Colombo, brought together representatives from Sri Lanka, India, and Bangladesh to address “Preparedness to […]
NDC Course Participants Visit Port of Colombo
National Defence College Course Participants Visit Port of Colombo for Economic Security Module Today, a group of course participants from the National Defence College (NDC) conducted […]
Charting Sustainable Ports: U.S. Embassy Event at Indo-Pacific Business Forum
U.S. Embassy in Colombo Hosts Event on Sustainable Development in the Ports Sector in conjunction with the Indo-Pacific Business Forum in Manila In conjunction with the […]
Japanese Foreign Minister’s Courtesy Visit to Port of Colombo Strengthens Bilateral Ties
The Japanese Foreign Minister, Honourable Kamikawa Yoko, paid a courtesy visit to the Port of Colombo during her official visit to Sri Lanka. The visit, which […]
STS Cranes Shifted to JCT Phase V
To enhance operational efficiency, the Sri Lanka Ports Authority has started installing ship-to-shore (STS) gantry cranes on the fifth phase of the Jaya Container Terminal (JCT). […]
MV MAERSK Edmonton’s First Call at ECT of SLPA
MAERSK Edmonton, operating within MAERSK Line’s West Africa Xpress Service (WAX Service), made its inaugural call at the East Container Terminal (ECT) of the Sri Lanka […]
U.S. Backs Expansion of Sri Lanka’s Ports Sector with Capacity Building Program for Sri Lanka Ports Authority
On January 31, The Colombo Plan, with funding from the U.S. Embassy, launched a three-year program to enhance the technical expertise of Sri Lanka Ports Authority […]
Maritime Facilitation Centre Marks Milestone in Sri Lanka’s Infrastructure Development
A momentous ceremony steeped in Chinese tradition took place at the Colombo Port premises, as Transport, Highways, and Mass Media Minister, Hon. Bandula Gunawardana, and Minister […]
Port of Colombo: Foundation Stone Laid for ECT’s Operation & Admin Building
SLPA EVENT: On August 3, 2023, the Sri Lanka Ports Authority held an auspicious ceremony at the Port of Colombo, where they laid the foundation stone […]