The growing threat of the diversion of transshipment business to India has come closer to becoming a reality as the Vizhinjam Port in Kerala is set to ensure vessels reroute with no stops in Colombo.

The Deputy Minister said the port authorities were working out modalities to deal with the increased business opportunities under the current circumstances. Transhipment at Sri Lanka’s Colombo ...

and the East Container Terminal of the Colombo Port last night has resulted in an estimated loss of at least Rs. 300 million, a senior official of the Sri Lanka Ports Authority (SLPA) said.

A discussion was held under the patronage of Transport, Highways, Ports and Civil Aviation Minister Bimal Ratnayake recently ...

and Nile cruises is a must-see. 6. Sri Lanka: Just a short flight away, Sri Lanka offers beautiful beaches, lush tea plantations, and ancient temples. Places like Colombo, Kandy, and Galle are ...

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, who arrived in Sri Lanka on a two-day visit ... The events marking the occasions will be held at the Chinese-built port city in central Colombo, one of the many mega ...

The accident occurred in the early hours of Sunday near the town of Kotmale, about 140 kilometers (86 miles) east of Colombo, the capital, in a mountainous area of central Sri Lanka, police said.