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Features. News. August 31, 2022

ONE launches new feeder service via Colombo

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The Singaporean container line Ocean Network Express (ONE) has announced the start of a new feeder service between India, Sri Lanka and Singapore. The port rotation […]

Features. News. August 27, 2022

Thirty five SLPA employees receive Port Management Diplomas

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The Diploma Certificate Award Ceremony for 35 employees of the Sri Lanka Ports Authority (SLPA) who successfully completed the course of Port Management Diploma was held […]

Features. News. Nimal Siripala de Silva. August 22, 2022

Tug-boat fleet to boost SLPA efficiency – Minister

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The tug-boat fleet commissioned recently will boost efficiency at the Sri Lanka Ports Authority, according to Minister of Ports, Shipping and Aviation Hon. Nimal Siripala de […]

Features. News. August 18, 2022

Low vessel utilisation to fuel rate decline: Sea-Intelligence

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The maritime data analysts of Sea-Intelligence looked at the development of nominal vessel utilization, which they described as “a key parameter in gauging the strength of […]

Dr. Prasantha Jayamanna. Features. News. August 3, 2022

SLPA: Three New Reach Stackers to Improve Operational Efficiency

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Three new  reach stackers required for the operational activities of the Sri Lanka Port Authority (SLPA), were purchased and handed over to its Logistics and Operation Divisions […]

Features. News. August 1, 2022

Sri Lanka Ports Authority Celebrates 43rd Anniversary

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The 43rd Anniversary of the Sri Lanka Ports Authority (SLPA)   was celebrated today, 01st August 2022, at the Sri  Sambuddhathva Jayanthi Chaithya premises with an emphasis on Buddhist religious […]

Dr. Prasantha Jayamanna. East Container Terminal. Features. News. July 2, 2022

VIDEO: SLPA Chairman Pays a Progress Inspection Visit of East Container Terminal

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Sri Lanka Ports Authority Chairman Dr Prasantha Jayamanna and other officials paid a regular site visit yesterday, 1 July 2022, to inspect the ongoing development activities […]

Dr. Prasantha Jayamanna. Features. News. June 29, 2022

“Adequate fuel reserves available – No disruption to port operations”

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The Chairman of the Sri Lanka Ports Authority (SLPA) Dr. Prasantha Jayamanna emphasizes that adequate fuel reserves are maintained at the port fuel bank and, that […]

Dr. Prasantha Jayamanna. Features. News. Nimal Siripala de Silva. June 9, 2022

Enhance International Confidence in Ports – President

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His Excellency the President Gotabaya Rajapaksa has said that the Port of Sri Lanka should work to enhance international confidence in port operations and services by […]

Features. News. SLPA Events. May 31, 2022

[VIDEO] Port of Colombo: Operators Rebuff Fabricated News

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The operations and services of the Port of Colombo continue uninterrupted, but, regrettably, false news is being spread by various media outlets; it was stated at […]

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