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East Container Terminal. Features. India. Japan. News. Port of Colombo. Sri Lanka. May 27, 2019

SLPA: Clarification on MoC between Sri Lanka, Japan and India over ECT

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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 […]

Colombo International Container Terminals. Features. News. Sri Lanka. May 16, 2019

CICT invests $ 1.5 m to open Sri Lanka’s only Dangerous Goods Storage Facility

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Says South Asia’s most advanced IMDG storage will enhance Port of Colombo’s capabilities and reputation Sri Lanka’s first, and South Asia’s most advanced, Dangerous Goods Storage […]

Features. Jaya Container Terminal. Port of Colombo. February 18, 2019

MV Beijing Bridge Makes Maiden Call at the Port of Colombo

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MV Beijing Bridge under its AGI Service made the maiden call at the Port of Colombo’s Sri Lanka Ports Authority (SLPA) controlled Jaya Container Terminal (JCT) on 13th February 2019.

East Container Terminal. Features. News. Sagala Ratnayaka. February 7, 2019

Sri Lanka: Minister to study two reports on Eastern Container Terminal

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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.

Features. Jaya Container Terminal. News. Port of Colombo. Sri Lanka. November 12, 2018

Ports Authority: JCT Transshipment Volumes Increase by 23.3%

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The Port of Colombo expects to reach the 7 million TEU target by the end this year The state owned Jaya Container Terminal (JCT) of Sri […]

Features. Jaya Container Terminal. News. Sri Lanka. June 15, 2018

ONE commenced calling the JCT of SLPA

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Ocean Network Express (ONE) commenced calling the Jaya Container Terminal (JCT) of Sri Lanka Ports Authority (SLPA) with the handling of the inaugural vessel MV “Honolulu […]

Features. Jaya Container Terminal. News. May 8, 2018

SLPA as a leading public sector institution records higher revenue

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Sri Lanka Ports Authority (SLPA) as a leading public sector institution has achieved a revenue of Rs.45.6 billion in 2017. This is a significant increase compared […]

Features. Jaya Container Terminal. News. April 17, 2018

SLPA runs its terminals fully occupied during seasonal holidays

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With 100% attendance of operations and all other supportive staff during Sinhala and Tamil New Year season, and especially on 13th and 14th April 2018, the […]

Colombo International Container Terminals. Events. Features. Jaya Container Terminal. News. South Asia Gateway Terminals. March 14, 2018

SLPA enters into MOU with SAGT and CICT to collectively promote the Port of Colombo

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A special meeting to reach a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the terminals of the Port of Colombo was held at the Ministry of Ports and […]

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