Port of Colombo has embarked on a major infrastructure drive as the Sri Lanka Ports Authority (SLPA) is set to receive fourteen new Terminal Tractors that will substantially increase the efficiency of the country’s busiest port.
Port of Colombo Embarks on Infrastructure Development Drive
Sri Lanka: Minister to study two reports on Eastern Container Terminal
peaking to the media at the Colombo Port today after a brief observation tour last morning (7), the Hon. Minister said he also expected a report from the Asian Development Bank (ADB) on the matter.
Minister calls for tight security to curb drug smuggling
The Minister said that his prime duty was to ensure a transparent process be followed in the SLPA. He also advised officials to refrain from engaging in transactions through illegal or fraudulent means.
SLPA signs agreement with Colombo Dockyard to built two pilot boats
The two new pilot boats will be faster than other boats in the fleet and will be better equipped to handle modern ships that frequently visit the country’s busiest port
Final draft of National Policy for Maritime and Logistics Sectors presents
To understand the importance of a national policy for the alignment of maritime and logistics sectors to reap the benefits towards the development of Sri Lanka, the final draft of the National Policy for Maritime and Logistics Sectors presented to the Honourable Minister of Ports & Shipping and Southern Development Sagala Ratnayaka in an event held at the Ministry, on 31 January 2019.
Deputy Minister of Ports and Shipping assumes duties
The newly appointed Deputy Minister of Ports and Shipping, Mohamed Abdullah Mohamed Maharoof, MP, assumed duties yesterday, Monday, 14 January 2019. He assumed duties following religious […]
How to success the goal
“Dedicated contribution and honesty impetus in the journey towards the goal of success” – Sagala Ratnayaka, Minister of Ports, Shipping and Southern Development Sri Lanka Ports […]