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Covid-19. Daya Ratnayake. Events. Features. SLPA Events. April 21, 2021

CPAC meets to review current state of Covid-19

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The Covid-19 Preventive Action Committee (CPAC) held a review meeting on its operations at the Port of Colombo this morning, April 21, 2021. The meeting was […]

Anna Nagurney. Features. International Viewpoints. April 19, 2021

Ever Given Fiasco Illustrates Importance of the Shipping Container

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Since the dawn of commerce, people have been using boxes, sacks, barrels and containers of varying sizes to transport goods over long distances. by Anna Nagurney […]

Daya Ratnayake. Features. SLPA Events. April 19, 2021

Sri Lanka Ports Authority celebrates Sinhala-Tamil New Year

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The traditional tea party to mark the commencement of duties after the dawn of the Sinhala and Tamil New Year was held today, April 19, at […]

Features. International Viewpoints. Opinions. April 18, 2021

IMO regional webinar targets increased safety for fishing industry

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Decision-makers from maritime administrations and fishery authorities were active participants in a webinar exploring the challenges and benefits of the 2012 Cape Town Agreement as a […]

Events. Features. SLPA Events. April 6, 2021

Sri Lanka Ports Authority launches ‘Theertha’ Magazine

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‘Theertha’, the official newspaper of the Sri Lanka Ports Authority, was recently published and launched as a magazine. The first copy of ‘Theertha’ magazine was presented […]

Features. International Viewpoints. Opinions. March 29, 2021

Suez Canal ship ‘now moving,’ owner says

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Vessel still not fully afloat as work continues to clear vital shipping lane The Ever Given, the ship that has been stranded in the Suez Canal […]

Features. Opinions. March 28, 2021

The Suez Canal: A Vital Transit Route With an Ancient History

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The Suez Canal, blocked by a giant container ship that ran aground on Tuesday, is the quickest sea route between Asia and Europe and about 15% […]

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 […]

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