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Features. News. August 26, 2024

Clarifying Media Misrepresentation on Port Operations

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As of August 2024, Colombo Port’s container handling has seen notable growth: SLPA increased by 16%, SAGT by 10.4%, and CICT by 5.0%, contributing to an […]

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The Sri Lanka Ports Authority executed a rapid response to avert a major catastrophe by successfully containing a fire on MV “MSC CAPETOWN III” at Port […]

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STS Cranes Shifted to JCT Phase V

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To enhance operational efficiency, the Sri Lanka Ports Authority has started installing ship-to-shore (STS) gantry cranes on the fifth phase of the Jaya Container Terminal (JCT). […]

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Dr. Prasantha Jayamanna, Chairman of the Sri Lanka Ports Authority (SLPA) has emphasized that all port operations are taking place as normal, today (28.04.2022).   Accordingly, all terminals […]

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A video containing false information regarding a container operation that took place at the Jaya Container Terminal at the Port of Colombo is currently circulating on […]

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SLPA the Port Authority of the Year while Jaya Container Terminal recognised as the Best Public Container Terminal Sri Lanka Ports Authority won awards for the […]

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With a greater focus to provide flexible feeder connections in Colombo, HR Lines, Bangladesh feeder vessel operator, who introduced their feeder service, CCE – Chattogram Colombo […]

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All the facilities required to make online payments for the operations and services of the SLPA are now available “Sri Lanka Ports Authority wishes to inform […]

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