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Features. SLPA Events. August 29, 2024

British High Commissioner Pays Courteous Visit to Port of Colombo

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His Excellency Andrew Patrick, the British High Commissioner to Sri Lanka, accompanied by officials from the British High Commission, made a courtesy visit to the Sri […]

Features. SLPA Events. August 2, 2024

SLPA Marks 45 Years with Celebrations and Developments

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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 […]

Events. Features. July 29, 2024

Strengthening Regional Maritime Security: Highlights from the ReCAAP Cluster Meeting in Colombo

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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 […]

Features. SLPA Events. May 30, 2024

NDC Course Participants Visit Port of Colombo

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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 […]

Events. Features. May 22, 2024

Charting Sustainable Ports: U.S. Embassy Event at Indo-Pacific Business Forum

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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 […]

Features. SLPA Events. May 7, 2024

Japanese Foreign Minister’s Courtesy Visit to Port of Colombo Strengthens Bilateral Ties

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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 […]

Features. SLPA Events. April 29, 2024

STS Cranes Shifted to JCT Phase V

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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). […]

East Container Terminal. Features. SLPA Events. April 10, 2024

MV MAERSK Edmonton’s First Call at ECT of SLPA

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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 […]

Events. Features. February 6, 2024

U.S. Backs Expansion of Sri Lanka’s Ports Sector with Capacity Building Program for Sri Lanka Ports Authority

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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 […]

Features. SLPA Events. August 11, 2023

Maritime Facilitation Centre Marks Milestone in Sri Lanka’s Infrastructure Development

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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 […]

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