When Sri Lanka opened its economy in 1977, the vision was to turn a small island into a nimble hub for global trade. But it’s ...

The Government of Sri Lanka approved loans to develop both the Kankesanthurai (KKS) Harbour and the northern section of the Colombo Port.

Approximately 400 containers containing around 28,000 metric tons of imported salt, intended for local packaging, remain ...

No leaks from the vessel had been been reported, CBS reported. On May 20, the cargo ship reported an onboard acid leak and caught on fire as it was about to enter the Colombo harbor, a report said.

The strategically-located Colombo harbour, which is owned by Sri Lanka Ports Authority (SLPA), is a key target in the government’s privatisation drive.

The 12th edition of the annual India-Sri Lanka bilateral maritime exercise SLINEX-2025 is scheduled to be held in Colombo ...

Sri Lankan riot police last Wednesday attacked a protest march of about 1,000 Colombo port workers opposed to the government’s plan to privatise the East Terminal of Colombo harbour.