Port Plants
Aug 04, 2011 (LBO) - The Sri Lankan government has approved the award of contracts for manufacturing plants in a new port in the south where a remaining rock …
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Circular Road
Aug 04, 2011 (LBO) - Metallurgical Corporation of China, a Chinese state-run building and engineering firm is to design and build a section of a highway around …
Port Forum
Aug 04, 2011 (LBO) - Sri Lanka is to host an annual meeting of the international ports association alongside an air freight and shipping exhibition to promote …
Bow Wave
Aug 02, 2011 (LBO) - A newly started ferry service between India and Sri Lanka is becoming more popular and the group which operates the ferry from the Indian …
Harbour Traffic
Aug 02, 2011 (LBO) - The Sri Lanka Ports Authority has started work on widening a bridge inside Colombo port to ease traffic congestion within the harbour …
Port Call
Aug 01, 2011 (LBO) - Singapore-based carrier Pacific International Lines (PIL) has added Sri Lanka's Colombo port on its East Africa - Far East Service, with a …
Port Revival
July 31, 2011 (LBO) - An American salvage company has begun clearing wrecks from a port in Sri Lanka's former northern war zone ahead of dredging and repair …
Somaliland
DUBAI, July 28, 2011 (AFP) - A petrol tanker belonging to the United Arab Emirates hijacked by Somali pirates on July 16 has been released, state news agency …
Motor Owners
July 27, 2011 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's new car registrations rose 10 fold to 29,883 in the first half of 2011, amid 63 percent overall rise in vehicle registrations …
Toll Level
July 27, 2011 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's first expressway is likely to charge a toll of 300 rupees for the full journey from the capital Colombo to the southern town …
Bunker Business
July 22, 2011 (LBO) - The Sri Lanka unit of Indian Oil Corporation has said strong sales of bunker fuel to ships in the last three months of the last financial …
Port Support
July 21, 2011 (LBO) - India is to provide Sri Lanka with grants and soft loans to rebuild Kankesanturai port in the northern Jaffna peninsula that was damaged …
Rail Move
July 20, 2011 (LBO) - Sri Lanka has revived cargo transport into Colombo port by rail after a lapse of four decades with a shipment of export containers by SG …
Regional Expansion
July 18, 2011 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's port expansion projects in the capital Colombo and Hambantota in the south, can benefit from expanding regional trade as …
Shipping Loss
July 17, 2011 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's state-run Ceylon Shipping Corporation's losses rose 64 percent to 57.buy azithromycin online buy azithromycin online no …
No Distractions
July 17, 2011 (LBO) - Sri Lanka's first expressway which is due to open later this month will have curbs on advertising to prevent drivers from being …
Indian Track
July 15, 2011 (LBO) - India's state-run Indian Railway Construction International Ltd (lRCON) has been given a 149. buy prelone online …
Marine Risk
July 15, 2011 (LBO) - With pirate attacks on the increase, Sri Lankan shippers have been advised to insure cargo against the risk of piracy off Somalia to …
Strength Test
July 15, 2011 (LBO) - Colombo Dockyard has commissioned a 'bollard pull' test facility in Sri Lanka's eastern port of Trincomalee for use by its own vessels …
Sri Lanka to decide road toll next week
July 14, 2011 (LBO) - Fees for Sri Lanka's first toll expressway to the south of the island will be decided next week ahead of its opening scheduled for later …