Justice Minister says Govt. managed well and acted responsibly regarding everything that resulted from fire break out on MV X-Press Pearl Removal of the wreck of […]
Removal of the wreck of X-Press Pearl begins
Liner shipping defines its pathway to zero carbon shipping
The World Shipping Council (WSC) has identified six regulatory and economic pathways that can lead to zero-carbon shipping. “We are committed to decarbonising shipping and have […]
Bangladesh High Commissioner Pays Courtesy call on SLPA Chairman
High Commissioner of Bangladesh in Sri Lanka, His Excellency Tariq Mohamed Ariful Islam, paid a courtesy call on the Chairman of Sri Lanka Ports Authority, Dr […]
How emerging technologies can help ports tide over operational challenges
The dynamics of port logistics have seen seismic shifts over the past few years. The days are passé when the efficiency and competitiveness of a port […]
New technologies for greener shipping
The contribution and importance of the people at the centre of shipping cannot be ignored and will be essential for the global recovery and renewal as […]
No quick fix to supply chain disruption
Even when seaborne container trade returns to ‘normal’ after the pandemic, supply chain disruption is likely to last for up to six months. by Paul Bartlett […]
President instructs release of essential items containers
President His Excellency Gotabaya Rajapaksa instructed the authorities at a recent discussion held at the Presidential Secretariat to release essential items containers without delay. The President also […]
Here’s how we can resolve the global supply chain crisis
The supply chain crisis was caused by backlogs across major supply chain hubs. It will almost certainly continue into 2022, negatively affecting trade and reshaping trade […]
URGENT NOTICE: Release of Consignments Held Up in the Port of Colombo Due to Foreign Exchange Reasons in Sri Lanka
In the wake of the prevalent foreign exchange situation resulting in some number of consignments lying uncleared over a significant period of time, by the advice […]
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 […]