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The 8th edition of the Colombo International Maritime and Logistics Conference (CIMC) scheduled to take place Sep 9-11
The port handled 90,219 vehicles and 80,325 twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs) during the month
The project faced previous setbacks
Ali is in Sri Lanka to participate in the 6th Pakistan-Sri Lanka Armed Forces Defence Dialogue
The port currently houses “more than 50,000 vehicles (both transhipment and local imports)
The 70 ton Bollard Pull (BP) Twin Azimuth Stern Drive type port tugs are for the Sri Lanka Ports Authority.
We have to continue this momentum if we are to take on the regional volume
India has strategic interest in Sri Lankan ports
Sri Lanka’s strategic location in the Indian Ocean is seen as a key for trans-shipment routes for India
Cargo insurance could go up to destinations that do not limit liability
The SLPA had projected the port’s total capacity to double to 15 million TEUs by 2026.
Sri Lanka had been a deconsolidation hub for online sales before the trade clampdown
Panel discussions to focus on offshore oil & gas exploration, Trincomalee, and boat building and nautical tourism
The Colombo East Container Terminal (Pvt) Ltd will be fully owned by the SLPA
Cabinet approval for Sri Lanka Navy to independently carry out maritime security operations
Every time the government changes, attempts are made to reverse this gazette
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Mazagon was also ready to take any rights not taken up by other shareholders.
Delegation were given a tour of HIP’s facilities
The work includes the development of the terminal's Yard V .
This upturn is largely attributed to shifts in global shipping patterns due to the Red Sea crisis
Electric prime movers in place of terminal tractors
It stands as a key milestone in revitalizing maritime connectivity between India and Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka Ports Authority said its East Container Terminal had seen the its largest ever container vessel to call when i
Toyota Land Cruiser, Prado, BMW, Mercedes-Benz, Toyota Raize, Honda Vezel, Daihatsu, and Suzuki Wagon Rs were brought
Will depend on finalization of other matters, including a commitment by the selected party to infuse additional capital
Several species corals have established themselves at the port
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