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June 28 (LBO) – Sri Lanka's national shipping line has shelved plans to acquire a tanker for crude oil imports and is going ahead with the purchase of a …
June 28 (LBO) – Sri Lanka's national shipping line has shelved plans to acquire a tanker for crude oil imports and is going ahead with the purchase of a …
June 28 (LBO) – Sri Lankan exporters look set for difficult times with freight rates on the rise and their cargo being squeezed out of container ships …
June 21, 2007(LBO) - One of Sri Lanka's largest used vehicle importers plans to import small cars from China and strike a deal with a big Chinese automaker to …
June 19, 2007 (AFP) - Sri Lanka's only international airport is to resume around-the-clock operations after air raids by the Tamil Tiger rebels forced its …
DUBAI, June 18, 2007 (AFP) - The booming Gulf emirate of Dubai said on Monday it has bought the Queen Elizabeth 2, one of the world's most majestic cruise …
June 18, 2007 (LBO) – South Asia Gateway Terminals (SAGT), Colombo Port's privatised container facility, aims to handle 1.6 million containers by the end …
June 15, 2007 (LBO) – Sri Lanka's Aitken Spence conglomerate is exiting from its ship-owning business because of lower earnings from chartering and …
June 12, 2007 (LBO) - Sri Lanka should switch to mass urban transport to combat traffic congestion, and start a powerful umbrella organization to implement …
VANCOUVER, Canada, June 5, 2007 (AFP) - The International Air Transport Association has given member airlines and travel agencies five extra months to switch …
June 03, 2007 (LBO) -- A fire broke out aboard an Indian oil tanker undergoing repairs at the main port of Colombo Sunday, injuring 13 people, officials said. …
June 01, 2007 (LBO) – SriLankan Airlines is stopping its domestic floatplane operations, in the wake of orders to stop flying to key destinations and a …
May 25, 2007 (LBO) – Sri Lanka government and Emirates airlines would soon have discussions on extending Srilankan Airlines' management deal with the …
May 24, 2007 (LBO) – The Sri Lanka Ports Authority (SLPA) is to start construction work on the planned new deep-water port in Hambantota on the island's …
May 23, 2007 (LBO) - Japan Wednesday gave Sri Lanka a 15-million-dollar loan to re-build a key bridge in the embattled north-western district of Mannar, the …
May 21, 2007 (LBO) – Four investor groups have sent in bids to build the infrastructure and do the dredging for the Colombo Port Expansion Project, a new …
May 17, 2007 (AFP) - Insurance rates for airlines operating to Sri Lanka are expected to remain unchanged after the government's decision to shut the airport …
May 16, 2007 (LBO) -- Sri Lanka closed its only international airport for night flights at the request of national carrier SriLankan Airlines, who would have …
May 15, 2007 (LBO) – Sri Lanka's Road Development Authority (RDA) is considering building an elevated or underground road to connect the fast growing …
May 12 (LBO) – High winds caused a barge anchored off Galle port in southern Sri Lanka to drag anchor and get washed ashore Friday, eyewitnesses and …
May 11, 2007 (AFP) - Sri Lanka plans to buy 60 million dollars worth of locomotives and passenger coaches from China to modernise its Victorian-era network, …