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"Colombo port will become a hub, a new developed port with financial instruments that could cater to new demands"
Prime Minister Gunawardena is on a six-day official visit to China
To promote the island as a location for registering merchant vessels.
With the combination of governmental support, it is now possible to run the ferry
The boxes arrived from Rotterdam and will be taken to Dubai
Kankasanthurai Port has acquired 23 acres and 12 perches of land belonging to Cement Corporation at 52 million rupees
Transshipment volumes down in October
“We lose significant revenue because we don’t have ENCs" - Minister
US International Development Finance Corporation will invest 536 million US dollars in Colombo Ports West Terminal
The investment in CDB will be with USAID
Last year 500,000 mark was reached in November
Korea’s Indo-Pacific Strategy aims to engage in region not only for trade and investment, but also defense cooperation
Second route from Rameswaram-Talaimannar planned to boost connectivity
Flight operations between Madras and Palali, scheduled three times a week, have completed a total of 200 flights
The firm says it is targeting the Asia Pacific markets from it Singapore office
The contract to supply 26 rubber pipes and spares for the OPBM was awarded to Yokohama Industrial Products Asia Pacific
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It’s crucial that we approach this strategically and define our precise role in this sector
Sri Lanka to participate in The Global Maritime India Summit
Reward of up to thirty percent of smuggled item's value offered
It will help Sri Lanka gain expertise in the fight against marine pollution through the use of cutting-edge technologies
Sri Lanka Customs confiscates arecanut valued at 27,484,868 rupees.
Nine main shipping lines are now using the port for vehicle transshipment
We plan to increase the capacity in the two to three years,” De Silva said.
Current policy not conducive to attract investment or provide competitive services
The contract will run from June 01, 2023
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