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Features. Johnston Fernando. News. June 25, 2020

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June 25 Day of the Seafarer: 12,000 Additional Seafaring Jobs by 2025 Seafarers move more than 80 percent of the world’s cargo, and are key drivers […]

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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 […]

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During a discussion with employees of the Sri Lanka Ports Authority today, 20.03.2020, the importance of providing an uninterrupted supply of essential commodities, health care services […]

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SLPA is one of the main pillars of the country and a major economic strength. General Daya Ratnayake, Chairman SLPA The 2020 Gold Awards ceremony for […]

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The event is the 10th consecutive Gold award ceremony for retired SLPA employees that started parallel to the 35th Anniversary of Sri Lanka Ports Authority (SLPA) […]

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New security camera system for Colombo port

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Sri Lanka Ports Authority has submitted the proposal to establish a comprehensive security camera system covering all entrances Cabinet approval has been granted to implement a […]

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Plans have been drawn to acquire 50 acres of land to Sri Lanka Ports Authority for the development and extension of Kankesanthurai harbour.  Cabinet this week […]

Features. Johnston Fernando. News. Port of Colombo. Sri Lanka. February 4, 2020

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Director of the Ministry of Health (Quarantine) – Dr.S.M. Arnold said that the special quarantine program at the Port of Colombo has been successful in parallel […]

Daya Ratnayake. Features. Johnston Fernando. Kanaka Herath. News. January 2, 2020

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The Port Authority is one of the national economic empowering institutions and its employees are unique. In the journey of the Sri Lanka Ports Authority, all […]

Daya Ratnayake. Features. Johnston Fernando. Kanaka Herath. News. Port of Colombo. Sri Lanka. December 25, 2019

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These Pilot Launches are designed to hold a high degree of stability and comfort in all weather conditions and these Pilot Launches will provide a stable […]

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