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The extended Western breakwater allows West Terminal II to be built
14 flights a week for air passenger services, and 7 for air cargo
By Jan 16 morning, 1,615 containers had been released by terminals but only 1,337 has been gate out
The port has promised to provide space in two phases to hold containers awaitng inquiry
The new pipelines will replace some of the 5 existing pipelines which are subject to frequent leaks
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If the transportation sector grinds to a halt, that would have a severe impact on exports and tourism
There is gap between official and unofficial exchange rates
Freight rates elevated
Steps have been taken to ensure the services provided to SriLankan Airlines are never disrupted, the minister said.
The long lease will be based on the estimation of the Government Chief Valuer
Work on West Terminal to begin soon
Profits at air transportation level
Adds Dallas-Fort Worth to route network
Another Indian firm is upgrading railway tracks between on the Maho-Anuradhapura-Omanthai track.
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Expects grown in 2022
Transshipment and domestic volumes up
A Sakurai-owned light aircraft made two emergency landings in one week owing to technical failures.
Church marriages will also have to get pre-approval from the Defence Ministry to solemnize a marriage
SSC have established a project team for the salvage operation and have already mobilized
Hambantota port had allowed INSEE to bring larger ships lowering costs
Airline had a seat factor of 20-pct
Six parties have bid the contract
The cabinet had approved the award after evaluating three bids
The airline will expand to daily operations between Delhi and Mumbai
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