The Chairman of the Sri Lanka Ports Authority (SLPA), Mr. Keith Bernard, met with His Excellency Jean-François PACTET, the Ambassador of France to Sri Lanka, at […]
SLPA Chairman Highlights Strong Partnership between Port of Colombo and French Maritime Industry
Port of Trincomalee Achieves Record-breaking Daily Discharge Rate
Despite numerous challenges, the dedicated staff at the Port of Trincomalee, under the management of the Sri Lanka Ports Authority (SLPA), achieved an extraordinary milestone on […]
Sri Lanka Highlights Commitment to Indian Ocean Cooperation at the 6th Indian Ocean Conference
Sri Lanka’s delegation, led by Minister of Ports, Shipping, and Aviation Hon. Nimal Siripala De Silva, and State Minister of Foreign Affairs Hon. Tharaka Balasuriya, actively […]
Port of Trincomalee Commences night operations
Trincomalee Harbour, a natural deep-water harbor, is considered the fifth largest natural harbor in the world. According to historical records, the Port of Trincomalee was known […]
The first vessel under port promotions programme calls at the East Container Terminal
MSC America, the first container vessel under the business promotions programme to attract new services to the Port of Colombo (POC), called at the East Container […]
Japanese State Minister of Foreign affairs Visits Port of Colombo
Japanese State Minister of Foreign Affairs Mr. TAKEI Shunsuke visited the Port of Colombo learn about the ongoing developments in the Port of Colombo. The visit […]
Sri Lanka Ports Authority commences work in 2023
Sri Lanka Ports Authority (SLPA) commenced work in the new year 2023 with religious initiatives at its Sri Sambuddhathwa Jayanthi Chaithya premises. The main function was […]
Minister instructs expedite stalled construction work at the Jaya Terminal
The Hon.Minister of Ports, Shipping and Aviation, Nimal Siripala de Silva instructed to expedite stalled development activities of the expansion work at the Jaya Container Terminal […]
SLPA donates to the Consolidated Fund of the Government
The Sri Lanka Port Authority, Airport and Aviation Services (Sri Lanka) (Private) Limited and the Civil Aviation Authority jointly presented the cheque for Rs. 02 billion […]
“Ocean Odyssey” super luxury passenger ship arrives in Colombo port
Signaling the revival of the cruise shipping industry, the super luxury passenger ship “Ocean Odyssey” carrying 108 of America’s richest tourists arrived at Colombo port yesterday […]