Dr. Prasanna Lokuge – Director (Information Systems) of Sri Lanka Ports Authority (SLPA) has been awarded the prestigious CIO of the Year at the ICT Awards […]
Sri Lanka Ports Authority awarded the Prestigious CIO of the Year 2018
A special meeting convened at SLPA to discuss Trincomalee Port Development
Following the recent inspection visit by Hon. Minister of Ports and Shipping Mahinda Samarasinghe in the Eastern Province and specially to the Port of Trincomalee, a […]
Super luxury MV Viking Orion calls Colombo Port
The super luxury MV Viking Orion made her maiden call at the Port of Colombo last week. To mark the occasion, a plaque exchange ceremony was […]
Port of Colombo — World’s leading container growth port
Port of Colombo Ranked World’s No.01 Highest Growth Port in the First Half of 2018 – Alphaliner The Port of Colombo is ranked as world’s No.01 […]
Japanese Defence Minister makes historic visit to Colombo Port
The Minister of Defence of the Government of Japan Itsunori Onodera recently paid a historic visit to the Port of Colombo on 21 August 2018. This […]
ONE commenced calling the JCT of SLPA
Ocean Network Express (ONE) commenced calling the Jaya Container Terminal (JCT) of Sri Lanka Ports Authority (SLPA) with the handling of the inaugural vessel MV “Honolulu […]
Port of Colombo the 2nd Highest Growth Rate in the world
In container handling Port of Colombo recorded a 16.2% growth for the 1st quarter 2018 over same quarter last year according to Alphaliner Monthly 2018. Among […]
SLPA as a leading public sector institution records higher revenue
Sri Lanka Ports Authority (SLPA) as a leading public sector institution has achieved a revenue of Rs.45.6 billion in 2017. This is a significant increase compared […]
SLPA runs its terminals fully occupied during seasonal holidays
With 100% attendance of operations and all other supportive staff during Sinhala and Tamil New Year season, and especially on 13th and 14th April 2018, the […]
The Port of Colombo – 13th Best Connectivity Port in the World
The Port of Colombo that had been ranked as the 18th Best Connectivity Port by the Drewry Port Connectivity Index is up by five places and […]