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No quick fix to supply chain disruption

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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Following is the message issued by the Chairman of the Sri Lanka Ports Authority, Dr. Prasantha Jayamanna on the occasion of the opening of the 2022 […]

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The humble sail has evolved into a truly green technology for a sustainable maritime industry by Penny Thomas Shipping’s decarbonisation drive has seen the industry look […]

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We sat down with Chris Kouvaras to learn more about the role and what it’s like being a critical part of the development process of a […]

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SLPA Chairman assumes duties

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Newly appointed Chairman of the Sri Lanka Ports Authority Dr. Prasantha Jayamanna has assumed duties this morning (January 20) at his office in Port of Colombo. […]

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Prime Minister says $ 510 m project slated for completion by 2024, will boost Sri Lanka further President H.E. Gotabaya Rajapaksa yesterday flagged off the construction […]

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