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Several companies from India, Sri Lanka and Japan will invest in the East Container Terminal of Colombo Port President G...
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MV Eurosun, a Liberian flagged vessel, which ran aground in shallows 5.5 nautical miles (10 kilometres) off Sri Lanka's ...
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State-run Sri Lanka Ports Authority said payments for imports could now be made electronically through the internet.
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Sri Lanka Navy said it had not found a breach in the hull of MV Eurosun, a Liberian flagged 33,000 dead weight tonne bul...
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The parties had been given 180 days from May 03, for financial closure
Sri Lanka Air Force said a Bell 212 helicopter dropped dry chemical powder on the vessel
Marella Cruises vessel M V Marella Discovery had called at Sri Lanka's Colombo Port with complement of 1,732 passengers ...
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Sri Lanka's Hambantota Port said it has attracted the first vessel for lay-up with a drillship to be moored at the port ...
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ECONOMYNEXT – Consolidation among container shipping lines trying revive profitability is likely to squeeze profi...
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ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena has appointed Parakrama Dissanayake, chairman of Sri Lank...
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ECONOMYNEXT – South Asia Gateway Terminals (Pvt) Ltd (SAGT), Sri Lanka’s first private terminal in Colombo...
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ECONOMYNEXT – Colombo International Container Terminals (CICT) said it was buying more cranes that will enhance d...
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ECONOMYNEXT – Further delays in adding container handling capacity at Sri Lanka’s Colombo port, which is n...
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ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka’s logistics businesses offer attractive investment opportunities both among specia...
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ECONOMYNEXT – Calls by cruise ships have grown strongly at Sri Lanka’s main port of Colombo this year with...
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China Harbhour Engineering Company has been selected to expand the deep water anchorage capacity at a container terminal...
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ECONOMYNEXT - Container volumes at Sri Lanka's Colombo Port rose 14.9 percent to 5,223,292 twenty foot equivalent units ...
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Sri Lanka is looking to raise charges and get more revenue from port services, Ports and Shipping Minister Mahinda Samar...
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ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka’s Chinese-run Hambantota port on the south coast has got new equipment designed to...
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ECONOMYNEXT – The modernisation of Indian ports and liberalisation of regulations could threaten the container tr...
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ECONOMYNEXT – Liberalising Sri Lanka’s ship agency sector will attract foreign investment, improve efficie...
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ECONOMYNEXT - Sri Lankan government plans to liberalise shipping by removing foreign ownership controls will be discusse...
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ECONOMYNEXT - Japan’s aid agency said it is in talks with Hambantota International Port Group (HIPG), a China - ...
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Sri Lanka's Hambantota Port said it has signed a terminal service agreement with Japan's K-Line, which will lead to more...
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Auditors have given a qualified opinion on the accounts of Sri Lanka’s Mercantile Shipping Company with the group...
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Container handling at Sri Lanka's Colombo Port grew 15.6 percent in the first half of 2018, which was the fastest in the...
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