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Features. International Viewpoints. Opinions. March 28, 2021

Efforts to dislodge ship blocking Suez Canal enter sixth day

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Efforts are continuing Sunday to dislodge a massive container ship wedged in the Suez Canal in Egypt, blocking one of the world’s most heavily used shipping […]

Features. International Viewpoints. Opinions. March 19, 2021

COVID-19 crew change crisis still a challenge – IMO Secretary-General

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The crew change crisis caused by COVID-19 restrictions continues to cause challenges, despite some improvement in the numbers, the Secretary-General of the International Maritime Organization has […]

Events. Features. SLPA Events. March 10, 2021

SLPA Celebrates International Women’s Day

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“The world’s first woman  Prime Minister and the world’s first woman Executive President were from Sri Lanka.” – General Daya Ratnayake, Chairman, Sri Lanka Ports Authority […]

Covid-19. Daya Ratnayake. Features. Local News. News. March 3, 2021

CHEC donates a PCR machine for Sri Lanka Ports Authority

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China Harbour Engineering Company (CHEC) Ltd;  donates a Polymerase Chain Reaction Testing (PCR) machine for Sri Lanka Ports Authority China Harbour Engineering Company (CHEC) Ltd;  on 01st March 2020 […]

Events. Features. SLPA Events. March 2, 2021

Every organization needs visionary leadership for success – SLPA Chairman

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Under resource contribution and direction of Chairman  of the Sri Lanka Ports Authority (SLPA)  – General DayaRatnayake, Company of Master Mariners of Sri Lanka, recently conducted […]

Features. News. February 23, 2021

A new pilot boat for the Sri Lanka Ports Authority

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A new pilot boat manufactured for the Sri Lanka Ports Authority (SLPA)  was handed over to SLPA on 22.02.2021 at the Colombo Dockyard PLC. Built  by the Colombo […]

Features. International Viewpoints. February 18, 2021

Maersk will operate the world’s first carbon neutral liner vessel by 2023

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by Mikkel Elbek Linnet Fast-tracked by advances in technology and increasing customer demand for sustainable supply chains, A.P. Moller – Maersk accelerates the efforts to decarbonise […]

Features. Local News. News. February 15, 2021

SLPA initiates Covid-19 vaccination

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Employees of the Sri Lanka Ports Authority (SLPA) started receiving the Covid-19 vaccines today, 15 February 2021. Here are some pictures were taken at the event […]

Events. Features. February 8, 2021

President inspects the construction of the model stalls

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The President His Excellency Gotabaya Rajapaksa inspected the construction of the model stalls at Galle Face Green in Colombo this morning (Feb. 08). The line of […]

Features. International Viewpoints. Opinions. February 2, 2021

Shining a light on shipping’s importance

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Sea blindness and a lack of understanding, and a lack of awareness of the maritime sector in its broadest sense is still here today by Alex […]

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