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December 5, 2022

As part of their visit to the Hambantota International Port (HIP) on the 29th November, Australian High Commissioner Paul Stephens and his entourage learned about the activities and operations of the port. Other members of the delegation included Shannon Murney, 1st Secretary (Political), Trivan Annakkarage, Research & Information Officer, and Kathya Senevirathne, […]

November 30, 2022

November 30th, 2022 (15:00 hrs): This year’s first cruise ship to dock at HIP was TUI’s Mein Schiff 5, which berthed at 8am, and will leave for Pulau Penang Island, Malaysia at 8pm. The Yala national park, Udawalawe wildlife park, and the historical rock temple of Mulkirigala were among the top attractions […]

November 28, 2022

Agricultural land in the Thammanawa area in the Hambantota district is now protected with a 15 feet high hanging electric fence that will keep away wild elephants. The Hambantota International Port (HIP) handed over the 5 ½ kilometre fence to the Thammannawa village agriculture committee last week. This area which was frequented […]

November 21, 2022

The Hambantota International Port (HIP) won in the Corporate Social Responsibility category at the Maritime Standard Awards 2022 held in Dubai, becoming the first Sri Lankan Port to win an international award for CSR. The award, which was presented at a grand ceremony held at the Atlantis Hotel on the Palm, Dubai, […]

November 3, 2022

With reliability and innovation as its primary focus, Hambantota International Port (HIP) is fast gearing to become the most efficient port in the region. Last week the port set a record by reducing 57% operational time in discharging marine fuel cargo of MV Yanbu. HIP also kicked off its first ever dual […]

October 6, 2022

The Hambantota International Port (HIP) has benchmarked their Lost Time Accident (LTA) Campaign, with the port’s Energy services department (ENS) successfully achieving their targeted 200,000 man hours during the 1st week of October. An important milestone in creating confidence amongst customers and in the market, particularly in the Oil and Gas sector, where safety […]

September 27, 2022

A VIP delegation from the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) visited the Hambantota International Port on Saturday, 24th September to familiarise themselves with the port’s facilities and services offered. The delegation consisted of Dato’ Tan Yang Thai, High Commissioner of Malaysia, Dewi Gustina Tobing, Ambassador of Indonesia, Ho Thi Thanh Truc, […]

September 12, 2022

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The marketing team of the Hambantota International Port Group (HIPG) visited Japan during the last week of August, to increase awareness and aggressively market services offered by the Hambantota International Port (HIP), especially RORO which is currently the core business of the port. The HIPG team lost no time in taking advantage of the […]

September 5, 2022

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A Blood Donation camp to replenish stocks at the Hambantota Base Hospital held on the last day of August was supported by the Hambantota International Port (HIP). “HIP’s CSR programmes are developed under a sustainability master plan which connects 4 pillars i.e. environment, health & safety, community development, religious and cultural engagement. […]

August 8, 2022

The Hambantota International Port (HIP) completed yet another event on their CSR calendar yesterday, with the distribution of essential household items and food to Samurdhi recipients in the Hambantota district. The port reached out to its surrounding underprivileged communities with US$ 100,000/- worth of essential items under this initiative. “Our […]

High Commissioner for Australia visits Hambantota International Port

Another Cruise to Hambantota International Port next week

HIP Supplies Electric Fence to protect Agriculture in Hambantota

HIP Wins Top Global CSR Award in Maritime Industry

Massive strides in efficiency at Hambantota International Port

HIP sets new standard in Lost Time Accidents

HIP welcomes VIP delegation from ASEAN

HIP in a major drive to promote transshipment of used vehicles

HIP connects dots in their 4 tier sustainability plan

HIP provides essential items worth US$ 100,000 to the underprivileged