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June 06, 2009 (LBO) - Ships calling at Colombo port are still experiencing delays owing to problems in a new computerised terminal management system, shipping …
June 06, 2009 (LBO) - Ships calling at Colombo port are still experiencing delays owing to problems in a new computerised terminal management system, shipping …
June 03, 2009 (LBO) - The Sri Lankan government has extended for the second time the deadline for proposals from investors to build and operate a new …
June 02, 2009 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's Mercantile Shipping Company said it made a loss in the 2008-09 financial year during which it sold off old ships and firmed …
May 30, 2009 (LBO) - Ships calling at Colombo port are experiencing delays owing to teething problems in a new Sri Lanka Ports Authority (SLPA) computer system …
May 29, 2009 (LBO) - Sri Lanka could make use of the global slump in shipping to rebuild its national merchant fleet as ships without work are now going cheap, …
May 28, 2009 (LBO) - Sri Lankan ship builder Colombo Dockyard said net profit for the March 2009 quarter shot up 112 percent to 519 million rupees from 245 …
May 25, 2009 (LBO) – Sri Lanka is to lobby Lloyd's of London to remove a war risk tag on the country which kept insurance premiums high, following defeat …
May 23, 2009 (LBO) –Sri Lanka’s ministry of port’s and aviation has signed an agreement with the government of Japan to recognize the …
May 05, 2009 (LBO) - Sri Lanka is trying to position itself to attract the growing ship lay-up business triggered by the global economic slump and has …
May 02, 2009 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's state-run railway needs to charge higher fares and compete with road transport on a level playing field in order to avoid …
April 29, 2009 (LBO) - The Sri Lanka Ports Authority has extended the deadline for bids for the first container terminal in the new South Port of Colombo, work …
April 28, 2009 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's state-run railway service has started a goods wagon repair workshop aimed at improving maintenance and more carriage of …
April 25, 2009 (LBO) - Bunker prices in Colombo port have fallen following a court verdict that ended an effective monopoly on ship fuel held by Sri Lanka's …
April 24, 2009 (LBO) – Sri Lanka will decide on whether to call proposals for a liquefied natural gas (LNG) power plant after a study funded by Japan is …
April 23, 2009 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's ship registry, which governments have long promoted with little success, will get six brand new vessels belonging to a group …
April 22, 2009 (LBO) - Colombo Dockyard stands to benefit from several concessions being considered in the new draft Sri Lankan government shipping policy, …
April 16, 2009 (LBO) - Fourteen potential investors have collected bid documents to build and operate a container terminal in a new port coming up next to …
April 15, 2009 (LBO) - A Chinese contractor building a part of an expressway to Sri Lanka's south has more than doubled the original contract value following …
April 15, 2009 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's over-staffed and inefficient state-owned bus and railway services made heavy losses in 2008 despite higher revenues after …
April 12, 2009 (LBO) – Sri Lanka may sue the owners of Turkish ship which sank off the island's northeastern coast with a cargo of sulphuric acid, under …