Reflecting on 45 years of Sri Lanka Ports Authority’s transformative impact on Sri Lanka’s ports while envisioning continued growth and excellence in the maritime sector by […]
SLPA’s 45 Years of Excellence
Shipping mostly settles into new normal avoiding the Red Sea
The industry has largely become accustomed to longer routes though some ports are still adapting to increased volumes. The shipping industry has settled into a new […]
Ship financing speeds the age of greener propulsion
Elodie Tarby, strategic and capital advisory VP, and Paul Taylor, maritime industries global head at Societe Generale, highlight the progress in green shipping financing hen the Pyxis […]
The top 10 biggest cruise ships in the world
Cruise ships have evolved into giant vessels, even eclipsing aircraft carriers. So, what are the top 10 biggest cruise ships in the world? Modern cruise ships […]
The top 10 largest container ships in the world
Cargo ships have consistently increased in size over the last 25 years, but what are the largest container ships in the world? Container ships have increased […]
Celebrating 44 Years of Excellence: Sri Lanka Ports Authority
Celebrating 44 Years of Excellence OUR STORY IN BRIEF (1979-2023) Port of Colombo NOTE FROM THE MARKETING & BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT DIVISION On this auspicious day, 1st […]
Kra Canal: Understanding Benefits for Sri Lanka
Kra Canal is the main transportation route used by Chinese merchants to transport goods in the Indian Ocean through the ancient sea routes. Guest Column by […]
Fewer seafarers, higher inflation – where are ship operating costs heading?
Demand for seafarers is still on the rise, while increase in supply is expected to be weaker in the future. At the same time, consumer price […]
Port optimisation through trade and technology
Efforts are being made to establish digitalisation in port operations, significant progress has been made in the Saudi region. by Jasleen Mann At the Saudi Maritime […]
Sri Lanka: Celebrating World Maritime Day – 2022
Maritime Industry in Sri Lanka: Our Heritage – Our Opportunity by Nilantha Ilangamuwa This year we celebrate World Maritime Day under an apt theme, ‘new technologies […]