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Events. Features. SLPA Events. October 14, 2021

Request for Expression of Interest (EOI)

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Providing Foreign Currency Term Financing Facility – East Container Terminal of Sri Lanka Ports Authority Sri Lanka Ports Authority (SLPA) operated its own terminals Jaya Container […]

Features. International Viewpoints. Opinions. October 11, 2021

Container lines set to make record profits worth US$150 billion in 2021

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Drewry, an independent maritime research consultancy has recently revised its projections of profits by container lines to a massive high of US$150 billion for 2021, which […]

Features. News. October 6, 2021

World’s largest container ship in Colombo

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MV EVER ACE the first of Evergreen Line’s 24,000 – TEU  class container ship and the largest container vessel in the world, made the inaugural call at […]

Colombo International Container Terminals. Features. Terminals. October 6, 2021

VIDEO: SLPA warmly welcomes Eve Ace

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Sri Lanka Ports Authority warmly welcomed the MV Ever Ace, the largest container ship in the world, to Port of Colombo last night. Here is a […]

Features. News. October 4, 2021

SLPA Acts timely to discharge leaky container onboard MV Thalassa Patris

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MV Thalassa Patris (370 meters long) container ship own by Evergreen Line was sailing from Singapore to Europe via Suez. The ship had passed Sri Lanka on […]

Features. Interviews. Nihal Keppetipola. October 4, 2021

VIDEO: We are open for development – SLPA Chairman

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Chairman Sri Lanka Ports Authority Capt. Nihal Keppetipola sat with Chandima Hulangamuwa of CILT Si Lanka to discuss the prevailing situation of the shipping industry and […]

Features. International Viewpoints. October 4, 2021

Tracking the world’s largest containerships

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Ever Ace, the gargantuan vessel, operated by the Taiwan-based container shipping company Evergreen Marine, is set to travel through the Suez Canal later this month. by […]

Features. News. October 4, 2021

World’s biggest container ship Ever Ace to call at Colombo Port tomorrow

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23,992 TEUs capacity vessel calls at South Asia’s hub on return from her maiden voyage The world’s biggest container ship, the Ever Ace, will call at […]

Features. News. September 30, 2021

SLPA Signs the Agreement for The Largest Investment Ever In Port Sector of Sri Lanka

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The landmark agreement was signed between the Sri Lanka Ports Authority (SLPA),  Adani Group and  John Keells Holdings for the period of 35 years An agreement […]

Features. International Viewpoints. September 30, 2021

Spotlighting the role of seafarers on World Maritime Day

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World Maritime Day 2021 highlights “Seafarers: At the core of shipping’s future”. On 30 September 2021, IMO and the global maritime community come together to celebrate […]

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