“This is a gold mine for Sri Lanka which has not being exploited to its full capacity” Chairman of The Sri Lanka Ports Authority Sri Lanka’s government will make the Eastern terminal of the Colombo…
Govt. to expedite development of ETC
The Minister said that the new government aims to expedite the development of the East Container Terminal (ECT) of the Colombo Port New Minister of Roads, Highways, Ports and Shipping Johnston Fernando said that the…
SLPA must keep a controlling stake in ECT…
The Sri Lanka Ports Authority (SLPA) must keep a controlling stake in East Container Terminal (ECT) to ensure it runs a deep-water facility in the Port of Colombo according to Sagala Ratnayaka, Sri Lanka’s minister…
Timely decisions essential for Colombo Port growth: Sagala
Ports and Shipping Minister Sagala Ratnayaka yesterday said timely decisions were essential for the sustainable growth of the Colombo Port, and was regretful that delays in finalising the East Container Terminal (ECT) had threatened the…
SLPA: MoC on ECT Signed
Signing of the Memorandum of Cooperation among Sri Lanka, Japan, and India on the Development of the Colombo South Port in Sri Lanka The Memorandum of Cooperation (MoC) among the three governments of Sri Lanka,…
SLPA: Clarification on MoC between Sri Lanka, Japan…
SLPA retains 100% ownership of East Container Terminal (ECT) The Sri Lanka Ports Authority (SLPA) observes recent reports in the press about the envisaged Memorandum of Cooperation (MoC) between the three governments of Sri Lanka,…
Sri Lanka: Minister to study two reports on…
Honorable Minister of Ports, Shipping and Southern Development Sagala Ratnayaka said he had given to time to the new board of directors of the Sri Lanka Ports Authority to present their plans on the Eastern…