The second edition of the SLPA Covid 19 Prevention Guideline was launched on January 13 at the office of the Sri Lanka Ports Authority’s Chairman. This twenty-eight page guideline highlights necessary precautionary and responsive measures to be implemented for preventing the spread of Covid-19 in the workplaces of the Sri Lanka Ports Authority. The first…
Sri Lanka’s main international airport in Katunayake has been certified as having complied to internationally recognized health and safety measures by Airports Council International (ACI) an industry body representing world airports, an official said. “We are certified as a safe airport by ACI airport health accreditation programme,” Shehan Sumanasekara, Director-Operations, Airport and Aviation Services (Sri…
The Port of Colombo is committed to relentlessly pursue minimal end-to-end port time for vessels. This remains our perpetual aspiration and promise to customers. Joint communiqué by Sri Lanka Ports Authority, South Asia Gateway Terminal and Colombo International Container Terminal Port operations have normalised as reported in the last communiqué dated 21 Dec 2020. However,…
Fast Transit Logistics Pvt Ltd has Chartered another vessel “MV GALLIA “ from Germany…
ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka’s Deputy Foreign Minister Harsha de Silva and Australia’s Foreign Minister Julie Bishop had talks on security in the Indian Ocean. De Silva was making a follow-up visit to Canberra after Prime Minister Ranil Wickramasinghe announced willingness to discuss the design and development of an Indian Ocean Order on the freedom of…
ECONOMYNEXT – The new Minister of Ports and Shipping Mahinda Samarasinghe has said only a professional will be appointed as chairman of the Sri Lanka Ports Authority (SLPA), which operates the island’s ports and provides navigation services. No political influence will be entertained in appointing the new chairman of the SLPA, a Ministry of Ports…
The ground breaking ceremony for the proposed logistics city in Muturajawela was inaugurated by Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe and Minister of Megapolis and Western Development Patali Champika Ranawaka this morning. Hemas and GAC Group are slated to build a modern integrated logistic facility that spreads across 15 acres. – See more at: http://www.dailymirror.lk/article/First-Logistics-city-122865.html#sthash.UgLqQR94.dpuf