MV Norwegian Jade launched in the year of 2006 has the capacity to carry 3590 passengers and crew on board. The super luxury passenger vessel MV […]
Super luxury passenger vessel MV Norwegian Jade makes maiden call at the Port of Colombo
MV CAPE NEMO makes Inaugural Call at the Jaya Container Terminal of Sri Lanka Ports Authority
Expressing views at the occasion, Habour Master of SLPA Capt.Nirmal Silva said that the Sri Lanka Ports Authority (SLPA) would like to express its immense gratitude […]
Global project launched to tackle plastic litter from ships and fisheries
Shipping and fisheries are a major source of marine litter, and Norway has considerable knowledge in this area. A new global project to prevent and reduce […]
Govt. to expedite development of ETC
The Minister said that the new government aims to expedite the development of the East Container Terminal (ECT) of the Colombo Port New Minister of Roads, […]
Deputy Minister Assumes Duties
Mr Kanaka Herath assumed duties as the Deputy Minister of Ports Development recently at the Ministry of Ports and Shipping. The deputy minister is a member […]
Govt plans to turn Port institutions, services more efficient – Minister
I invite all the trade unions of this institution to work together – newly appointed minister of Ports and Shipping “The Port is similar to heart of the country. Regularly it contributes to […]
Big Data Changes Course Containers – Destination Unknown
The following paper presented by the author at the BIT’s 8th Annual World Congress of Ocean-2019, Xiamen, China recently. We are reproducing the paper with permission. […]
Colombo Dockyard Lays Keel of third Pilot Launch for SLPA
The Pilot Launch is designed to hold a high degree of stability and comfort in all weather conditions and the Pilot Launch will provide a stable […]
Keel Laying Ceremony holds for a new Pilot Launch
Keel laying ceremony was held to construct a new Pilot Launch for Sri Lanka Ports Authority at Colombo Dockyard in this morning, November 6, 2019. Hon. […]
Luxury cruise ship ‘Costa Victoria’ calls at Colombo Port
The luxury cruise ship, Costa Victoria, Victoria-class cruise ship owned and operated by Costa Crociere, called at the Colombo Port in Sri Lanka, Today, 5 November […]