SLPA, CICT, SAGT and CASA issue joint statement Container handling in first four months up 4.3% The Colombo Port’s terminal operators along with shipping lines’ agents […]
Colombo Port terminal operators reassure global customers
Safety in Shipping
The sector continued its long-term positive safety trend in 2021 with 54 reported total losses compared with 65 a year earlier The sector continued its long-term […]
Sea-Intelligence: We might end up with 13 million TEU of excess containers in 2023
The impact of supply chain problems, which have existed for two years now, is very large, leading to a significant extension of transport time, both in […]
New data shows future-fuel demand for shipping industry equal to entire current global production of renewables
Huge and immediate need for renewable-based fuels in shipping represents opportunity for investors, according to ‘Fuelling the Fourth Propulsion Revolution’ report released today. Investment in green […]
INTERVIEW: Let us work beyond the proverbial box and take the industry to greater heights
“Port of Colombo and other related ports are being developed holistically and simultaneously. SLPA has left no stone unturned since the plans were laid,” Chairman of […]
World celebrates International Day for Women in Maritime
The inaugural IMO International Day for Women in Maritime on 18 May 2022 will focus on the theme “Training-Visibility-Recognition: Supporting a barrier-free working environment”. On this day, IMO invites all […]
Shining the spotlight on shipping’s busiest routes
by Alex Wood Shipping makes the world go round. An incredible 90% of world trade is reliant on the transport of goods by sea. According to […]
Port of Colombo: CASA Commends the Commitment of SLPA and other Terminal Operators
We note that all vessels are being berthed and sailed as before and inter-terminal transshipment connections are being made and no missed connections are experienced.” Ceylon […]
Why ports are at the heart of sustainable development
Port management has implications for economic growth, crisis response efforts, environmental protection and gender equality. If you’ve never lived near a port or worked in one, […]
SLPA: Port Services and Operations Continue Without Hindrance
The port operations and services of the Port of Colombo are functioning as usual without any impediment. Dr. Prasantha Jayamanna, Chairman of the Sri Lanka Ports […]