Sri Lankan ships and Indian Coast Guard ships successfully towed the MT New Diamond more than 40 Nautical Miles away from Sri Lanka coast to safe […]
Oil tanker towed away from Sri Lankan coast; President commends joint efforts
SLPA contributes Rs. 18.6 million to President’s Covid19 Relief Fund
The SLPA has made a financial donation to the President’s National Covid-19 Relief Fund recently. The donation was made out of the contributions of employees of the Sri […]
MTCC Asia holds Webinar at Mahapola Maritime Academy
The Maritime Technology Cooperation Center (Asia) was recently organized Webinar with the participation of the Sri Lanka Ports Authority to find pathways to greener and more […]
Time to take Sri Lanka’s Maritime Aspirations to New Frontiers
June 25 Day of the Seafarer: 12,000 Additional Seafaring Jobs by 2025 Seafarers move more than 80 percent of the world’s cargo, and are key drivers […]
Welfare and wellbeing of seafarers
June 25 – Day of the Seafarer Upon taking over his office, His Excellency The President Gotabaya Rajapaksa urged to rethink the functions of the public […]
Our commitment to onboard training excellence: The legacy will continue
June 25 Day of the Seafarer As the world comes together to celebrate and recognize the seafarers’ contribution to the world, I would love to recognize […]
SLPA holds Covid-19 Awareness Meeting
A meeting of representatives appointed by each division of the Sri Lanka Ports Authority to observe the implementation of the guideline for eradicating the Covid-19 was […]
Euro Spirit Arrives Colombo Port
Vehicles Carrier EURO SPIRIT has called the Port of Colombo yesterday. EURO SPIRIT is a Vehicles Carrier that was built in 1998 and is sailing under the flag […]
Keep ships moving, ports open and cross-border trade flowing, urge UN entities
IMO and UNCTAD also reaffirmed the urgent need for “key worker” designation for seafarers, marine personnel, fishing vessel personnel, offshore energy sector personnel, and service personnel at ports. The […]
Sri Lanka wins new business providing services to Cruise Ships anchored outside Colombo Port
Sri Lanka is providing anchoring, sludging and crew transfer services to two Princess Line ships anchored outside Colombo port which can be seen from Marine Drive […]