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Features. News. July 16, 2020

MTCC Asia holds Webinar at Mahapola Maritime Academy

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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 […]

Features. Johnston Fernando. News. June 25, 2020

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Welfare and wellbeing of seafarers

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SLPA holds Covid-19 Awareness Meeting

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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 […]

Covid-19. Features. Local News. News. Port of Colombo. June 15, 2020

Euro Spirit Arrives Colombo Port

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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 […]

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Keep ships moving, ports open and cross-border trade flowing, urge UN entities

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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 […]

Covid-19. Features. Local News. June 3, 2020

Sri Lanka wins new business providing services to Cruise Ships anchored outside Colombo Port

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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 […]

Covid-19. Features. News. Port of Colombo. Sri Lanka. June 3, 2020

No One in Colombo Port Infected with Covid-19: PCR & Antibody Tests Confirmed

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One of the main steps to eradicate the Covid-19 pandemic is to take randomly selected social groups for PCR and antibody tests, epidemiologists and virologists have […]

Covid-19. News. Sri Lanka. June 2, 2020

Employees and Port users of Colombo Port undergo PCR and antibody tests

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PCR and antibody testing of randomly selected samples of the community has been identified by health authorities as one of the key measures to eradicate the […]

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