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Features. International Events. June 25, 2020

June 25: International Day of Seafarer

By Editor

Seafarers play a vital role in ensuring the flow of vital goods like food, medicines and medical supplies. When it comes to delivering goods, it’s not […]

Covid-19. Features. News. June 24, 2020

SLPA holds Covid-19 Awareness Meeting

By Editor

A meeting of representatives appointed by each division of the Sri Lanka Ports Authority to observe the implementation of the guideline for eradicating the Covid-19 was […]

Chris Bellamy. Education. Features. June 19, 2020

What are maritime crime and maritime security?

By Editor

by Chris Bellamy This paper explores what is meant by ‘Maritime Crime’ and ‘Maritime Security’, building on the work of Natalie Klein and Christian Bueger. The […]

Covid-19. Features. Local News. News. Port of Colombo. June 15, 2020

Euro Spirit Arrives Colombo Port

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Vehicles Carrier EURO SPIRIT has called the Port of Colombo yesterday. EURO SPIRIT is a Vehicles Carrier that was built in 1998 and is sailing under the flag […]

Events. Features. Johnston Fernando. Sri Lanka. June 15, 2020

Minister meets with the SLPA’s Management

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Honourable Minister of Ports and Shipping Johnston Fernando chaired a meeting with management of the Sri Lanka Ports Authority recently at the Mahapola Ports & Maritime […]

Covid-19. Features. International News. News. June 10, 2020

Keep ships moving, ports open and cross-border trade flowing, urge UN entities

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IMO and UNCTAD also reaffirmed the urgent need for “key worker” designation for seafarers, marine personnel, fishing vessel personnel, offshore energy sector personnel, and service personnel at ports. The […]

Daya Ratnayake. Events. Features. Sri Lanka. June 10, 2020

Mahapola Maritime Academy and Rakna Lanka sign MoU to boost maritime education

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A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has been signed between the training wing of the Sri Lanka Ports Authority, Mahapola Ports & Maritime Academy and Rakna Arakshaka […]

Covid-19. Features. Local News. June 3, 2020

Sri Lanka wins new business providing services to Cruise Ships anchored outside Colombo Port

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Sri Lanka is providing anchoring, sludging and crew transfer services to two Princess Line ships anchored outside Colombo port which can be seen from Marine Drive […]

Book Reviews. Education. Features. Philip De Souza. June 3, 2020

Seafaring and Civilization

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Maritime Perspectives on World History by Philip De Souza Many and terrible are the wonders to be found, and none more so than mankind, the most […]

Covid-19. Features. News. Port of Colombo. Sri Lanka. June 3, 2020

No One in Colombo Port Infected with Covid-19: PCR & Antibody Tests Confirmed

By Editor

One of the main steps to eradicate the Covid-19 pandemic is to take randomly selected social groups for PCR and antibody tests, epidemiologists and virologists have […]

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