Logistics

June 3, 2022

1 in South Asia/Indian Sub-Continent 3 among ports in the Indian Ocean Rim 22 among 370 ports Globally The Port of Colombo has been ranked as the most efficient port in South Asia and the Indian Sub-Continent, 3rd in the Indian Ocean rim and 22nd among 370 ports globally, in the […]

April 11, 2022

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Colombo International Container Terminals (CICT) excelled recently at the Global Ports Forum Awards 2021 and was awarded the title of the Most Efficient Terminal Operator for the year 2021. The award recognizes an international port or terminal operator that has achieved exceptional excellence in terminal efficiency by enhancing capacity and productivity […]

April 11, 2022

An agreement was signed between Siam City Cement (Lanka) Limited (INSEE Cement) and Hambantota International Port Group (HIPG) for the construction of the largest warehouse facility in Sri Lanka for dry bulk cargo inside a port. The warehouse which will store raw materials used in the production of cement, will have […]

April 10, 2022

• The certification ensures the highest quality standards in the distribution of pharmaceutical products in compliance with the World Health Organization’s guidelines COLOMBO, SRI LANKA – Media OutReach – 8 April 2022 – DHL Global Forwarding, the freight specialist arm of Deutsche Post DHL Group, is awarded the Good Distribution Practices (GDP) […]

March 25, 2022

Launched in June 2019 in Lagos, Kwik made its mark with its first vertical as the trusted digital platform to secure quality last-mile delivery services LAGOS, Nigeria, March 24, 2022/APO Group/ — French-Nigerian B2B startup Kwik (Kwik.delivery), a fast-growing provider of SaaS logistics services to social vendors and e-commerce platforms in […]

March 22, 2022

Emirates SkyCentral DWC will resume full operations on 26 March 2022 Seamless connectivity between DXB & DWC hubs with 24*7 trucking Emirates SkyCargo has announced that it will be reactivating its cargo hub in Dubai South, Emirates SkyCentral DWC, for dedicated freighter aircraft operations from 26 March 2022. The move will mark […]

March 21, 2022

Defence Attachés (DAs) representing several countries made a recent tour of the port to familiarise themselves with the port’s activities. Some of them showed interest in directing their country’s naval vessels to Hambantota International Port (HIP) for replenishment and for husbandry services while operating in the region. The visiting group represented […]

March 14, 2022

With a greater focus to provide flexible feeder connections in Colombo, HR Lines, Bangladesh feeder vessel operator, who introduced their feeder service, CCE – Chattogram Colombo Express in April 2021, has dedicated one of their Chattogram loops to call at JCT effective MV HR SARERA Voyage 0042N called at the Jaya […]

March 7, 2022

The Hambantota International Port (HIP) has declared 2022 as a ‘Year of Construction’, with several ongoing projects reaching different stages of building their respective plants in the Port’s Industrial park. HIP is fully concentrated on getting the projects off the ground so that the first phase of the park would be […]

January 26, 2022

First MGO supply vessel calls at the port Hambantota, 24th January 2022: Oil tanker ‘Sunny Bay’ carrying 15,000 metric tons of Marine Gas Oil (MGO), called at the Hambantota International Port (HIP) on the 23rd January. The vessel was the first to discharge MGO for storage at the port’s tank […]

World Bank/S&P Rank Colombo as Most Efficient Port in South Asia

CICT Wins Award for the Most Efficient Terminal Operator at Global Ports Forum Awards

HIP Partners INSEE to Create Cement Supply Chain Stability

DHL Global Forwarding’s Life Sciences and Healthcare facility in Sri Lanka receives Good Distribution Practices certification

Kwik Closes $2M Series A Round, Steps Up Expansion to Digitize Informal African Trade, from Logistics to Financial Services

Emirates SkyCargo responds to growing global demand by reinstating dual hub operations in Dubai

Defence Attachés visit Hambantota International Port

MV HR SARERA becomes first inaugural caller at the Jaya Container Terminal after Covid-19 pandemic

Hambantota Port Declares 2022 the ‘Year of Construction’

Hambantota Port to begin MGO fuel bunkering operations