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Jan 15, 2008 (LBO) – A week-long campaign by the International Transport Workers' Federation (ITF) in Colombo and ports in the sub-continent has helped …
Jan 15, 2008 (LBO) – A week-long campaign by the International Transport Workers' Federation (ITF) in Colombo and ports in the sub-continent has helped …
Jan 11, 2007 (LBO) – Sri Lankan shipping officials have questioned the validity of a recent World Bank ranking on logistics that placed the island even …
ISMAILIYA, Egypt, Dec 30, 2007 (AFP) - Transit fees for ships using Egypt's Suez Canal will increase in 2008 by an average of 7.buy prednisone online buy …
MATARA, Sri Lanka, Dec 26, 2007 (AFP) - Sri Lanka marked Wednesday the third anniversary of the devastating Asian tsunami by opening a showpiece bridge in the …
Dec 21 (LBO) – The threat of higher freight rates on Sri Lankan exports to Europe is easing, former Sri Lanka Shippers' Council chairman Jayanath Perera …
Dec 12, 2007 (LBO) – Sri Lankan port workers Wednesday urged the government to speed up a new project to expand Colombo port, saying further delays could …
Dec 07, 2007 (LBO) – Sri Lanka's logistics industry is calling for action to get a paperless cargo clearing system on track, through a new operator or …
Dec 06, 2007 (LBO) – Sri Lanka plans to rehabilitate a tsunami-hit coastal railway line at a cost of 167.4 million dollar using an Indian credit line, a …
Nov 27, 2007 (LBO) – Ceylon Shipping Corporation plans to buy two cargo ships using an Iranian credit line to be negotiated during Sri Lankan President …
Nov 26, 2007 (LBO) – Colombo port, Sri Lanka's main harbour, plans to build a dedicated cargo village to cater to rapidly increasing volumes of …
Nov 23, 2007 (LBO) – Maersk, the world's biggest shipping line and Colombo port's top customer, advised Sri Lanka to further liberalise the sector for …
Nov 21, 2007 (LBO) – Sri Lanka is in danger of losing an opportunity to emerge as a logistics hub for the south Asian region unless it acts to improve …
Nov 20, 2007 (LBO) – A Sri Lanka government panel has decided to start negotiations with the front runner for a new container terminal in Colombo with a …
Nov 18, 2007 (LBO) – Sri Lanka would tighten environmental protection regulations next year with vehicle emissions being a key target of the authorities, …
Nov 15, 2007 (LBO) – Sri Lanka Shipping has announced its tugs have won contracts to tow international rigs on lengthy voyages. One tug has been deployed …
Nov 15, 2007 (LBO) - The Sri Lanka Ports Authority (SLPA) is planning a multi-storied car park and special tariffs at the Colombo port to encourage vehicle …
Nov 02, 2007 (LBO) – Sri Lanka's motor trade is lobbying the government to discourage used car imports and change import duty to make brand new vehicles …
Oct 17, 2007 (LBO) – The Sri Lanka Ports Authority (SLPA) Wednesday dismissed conflicting claims by rival bidders for a new terminal contract, saying …
Oct 15, 2007 (LBO) - Though 25,000 state workers are eligible to buy duty-slashed vehicles, less than half of those entitled have so far applied for a car, …
Oct 15, 2007 (LBO) – Hutchison Port Holdings (HPH) Monday dismissed claims by a rival bidder to have made the highest bid to build and operate Colombo's …