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Oct 03, 2008 (LBO) - The Sri Lanka Ports Authority (SLPA) plans to increase storage of ship fuels at its newly acquired tank farm near Colombo port by building …
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Sept 29, 2008 (LBO) – Sri Lanka's Supreme Court has slammed police and bribery authorities and summoned the country's former finance secretary to court …
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Sept 27, 2008 (LBO) - The Sri Lanka Ports Authority (SLPA) said Friday that it had started bunkering operations in Colombo port through a newly established …
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Sept 16, 2008 (LBO) - Sri Lanka is hoping to call fresh bids for a container terminal concession in an expanded port in Colombo in October, a government …
Bunker Losses
Sept 15, 2008 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's John Keells Holdings says its bunkering unit lost 20 million rupees (184,000 US dollars), because it was unable to remove all …
Bunker Move
Sept 14, 2008 (LBO) - Lanka Marine Services (LMS), a unit of John Keells Holdings selling bunkers in Colombo port, has moved out most of its stocks from a tank …
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Sept 11, 2008 (LBO) - Ship fuel prices at Colombo port could fall by around five percent after a tank farm previously operated by one player is converted to a …
Bunker Business
Sept 10, 2008 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's John Keells group said its bunkering unit Lanka Marine Services (LMS) will continue to supply bunkers at Colombo port with a …
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Sept 05, 2008 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's John Keells Holdings raised its stake in South Asia Gateway Terminals (SAGT) to 37. online pharmacy buy symbicort with best …
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Sept 05, 2008 (LBO) - The Sri Lanka Ports Authority plans to upgrade an aging bunker fuel storage facility it is taking over from a private firm, senior …
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Sept 05, 2008 (LBO) - Trade experts have proposed reviving sea and rail links between Sri Lanka and the Indian sub-continent as part of greater regional …
Supply Breakdown
Sept 04, 2008 (LBO) - Bunker oil stocks at Colombo are running low with a pending hand-over of a tank farm by the largest supplier to the port, and fresh …
Bunker Business
Sept 03, 2008 (LBO) - The Sri Lanka Ports Authority plans to take over the bunker fuel storage tank facility that belonged to John Keells Holdings (JKH) …
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Sept 03, 2008 (LBO) - Sri Lankan ship owners say a recent Supreme Court decision has resolved a long-standing dispute they have had with customs over import …
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Sept 01, 2008 (LBO) - Colombo port could reclaim land in shallow waters near the Sri Lankan capital city for industry and move containers by rail to avoid …
Port Move
Aug 29, 2008 (LBO) - The chairman of the Sri Lanka Ports Authority (SLPA) Saliya Wickramasuriya said he will be resigning from his post for personal reasons at …
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Aug 28, 2008 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's long-neglected railway system is a useful complement to roads and could take bulk freight transport off the roads, reducing …
Hub Race
Aug 27, 2008 (LBO) - Tenders for the long-delayed first container terminal in the planned new Colombo south port will be called in the next 2-3 weeks, a senior …