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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 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 …
April 10, 2009 (LBO) - Belgium will recognize seafarer certificates issued by Sri Lanka allowing seamen from the island to serve aboard Belgian flagged vessels …
April 01, 2009 (LBO) - Sri Lanka is in talks with the Asian Development Bank on ways to raise funds to build the last stretch of a key highway linking the …
March 24, 2009 (LBO) - Two big shipping lines, four Sri Lankan conglomerates, and a Middle East port operator were among the prospective bidders for a new …
March 20, 2009 (LBO) - Sri Lanka has ruled out ship breaking as an industry under its efforts to promote the island as a maritime hub, going against the trend …
March 13, 2009 (LBO) - Global logistics firm DHL said it will invest eight million dollars in Sri Lanka to set up a joint venture for supply chain services, …
ROME, March 11, 2009 (AFP) - An appeals court in southern Italy sentenced a Pakistani shipowner to 30 years in prison for his role in the drowning deaths of …
March 07, 2009 (LBO) - Sri Lankan ship builder Colombo Dockyard said net profit rose 32 percent to almost 1. buy metformin online …
Mar 06, 2009 (LBO) – A Sri Lankan motor company is offering a 'buy now, pay later' auto leasing scheme, which it hopes will boost sales that have plunged …