Bangladesh High Commissioner to Sri Lanka Bangladesh High Commissioner to Sri Lanka His Excellency Tareq Md Ariful Islam recently met the Minister of Ports, Shipping and […]
Bangladesh High Commissioner Pays Courtesy call on the Minister
Japanese Ambassador Pays Courtesy call on the Minister
Excerpts from a Press Statement issued by the Ministry of Ports, Shipping, and Aviation “Japan has always assisted in the development of Sri Lanka for the […]
Seafarer shortages – future recruitment and competencies
As has been well-documented the pandemic saw up to 400,000 seafarers being forced to work beyond their contracts due the barring of crew change by governments, […]
Shipping Agents Reaffirm Continuity of Export-Import Business
Colombo Port served 236 vessels and similar number expected in June CASA confirms no threats to stop carrying cargo Reveals weekly sailings by leading carriers including […]
SLPA refutes erroneous claims
As noted in our official statement, this is one step towards achieving the objectives of making the Port of Colombo a green port, keeping in mind […]
[VIDEO] Port of Colombo: Operators Rebuff Fabricated News
The operations and services of the Port of Colombo continue uninterrupted, but, regrettably, false news is being spread by various media outlets; it was stated at […]
SLPA: Dedicated WhatsApp number introduces to curb fraudulence
The Sri Lanka Ports Authority (SLPA) has introduced an easy-to-report complaint mechanism against fraud and corruption, intending to enhance the quality of port operations and services. […]
Two posts established for SLPA and Ministry of Ports and Shipping to look into Employee Grievances
Hon. Minister of Ports and Shipping Rohitha Abeygunawardena, made two new appointments on 21.03.2022 to provide immediate solutions to employee grievances and to enhance industrial relations […]
24 Seafarers Pass Out
Seafarers trained at the Mahapola Ports & Maritime Academy (MPMA) of SLPA completed the course 24 Seafarers including 03 women Seafarers trained at the Mahapola Ports & Maritime […]
Galle Port Development Symposium 2022: Message from the Minister
Following is the message issued by the Minister of Ports and Shipping, Hon. Rohitha Abeygunawardena on the occasion of the opening of the 2022 Galle Port […]