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Features. Local News. News. November 18, 2020

Sri Lanka Ports Authority declared as an ‘essential service’

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All services, work or labour at the Sri Lanka Ports Authority were declared as an essential public service by His Excellency Gotabaya Rajapaksa, President of Sri […]

Covid-19. Features. Local News. News. November 11, 2020

SLPA: Police officer appoints to coordinate port activities

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The Sri Lanka Police have extended its fullest support in ensuring the safety of all and smooth running of the Port of Colombo. As another step […]

Features. Local News. News. November 4, 2020

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Two bulk carriers with 64,500 tons of imported fertilizers from China arrived at the Port of Colombo to provide relief to farmers affected by the shortage […]

Features. Local News. News. November 3, 2020

Another 200 PCR tests carried out at Colombo Port

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PCR tests of a group of 200 randomly selected people were carried out on 03rd November 2020 at the Port of Colombo to ensure the health […]

Colombo Dockyard PLC. Covid-19. Features. Local News. November 1, 2020

Colombo Dockyard resumes operations

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Shipyard operations of the Colombo Dockyard PLC resumed today focusing strict health guidelines in order to redeliver the ongoing projects at the earliest, the management said. […]

Features. International News. International Viewpoints. October 30, 2020

Former IMO Secretary-General Dies

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Mr. William A. O’Neil, Secretary-General Emeritus of the International Maritime Organization (IMO), has died in the United Kingdom, aged 93. IMO Secretary-General Kitack Lim expressed his […]

Daya Ratnayake. Features. News. October 28, 2020

Colombo Port Operations Continue Without Any Hindrance

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Message from the Chairman of Sri Lanka Ports Authority I take this opportunity to extend my deepest gratitude to all those who contribute to the continuation […]

Features. Local News. News. October 24, 2020

Sri Lanka Customs prioritises cargo clearance

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Sri Lanka Customs has decided to prioritise clearance of goods with immediate effect, given the sudden spike of COVID-19 infected people in Colombo. Issuing a statement, […]

Colombo Dockyard PLC. Covid-19. Features. News. October 21, 2020

We remain firmly committed to Good Health of All – Colombo Dockyard

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The following statement issued by Colombo Dockyard on Prevailing Situation due to Covid-19   Colombo Dockyard PLC had enforced strict health guidelines and maintained high level […]

Covid-19. Features. Local News. News. October 7, 2020

Fresh random samples of 225 employees and port users test negative for Covid-19

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Officials of the Epidemiology Unit of the Ministry of Health randomly collected 225 samples from employees of the Sri Lanka Ports of Authority and the Colombo […]

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