HIPG Archives

July 21, 2024

The Hambantota International Port Group (HIPG) recently showcased its strategic vision and accomplishments at the Sri Lanka Transport and Logistics Conference 2024, organised by Bricsa Consulting, India. Held at the Sheraton Colombo, the conference brought together key stakeholders from both public and private sectors to discuss current and future challenges in the transport and logistics […]

October 17, 2022

As an extension to the ‘Human-Elephant Peace’ Project the Hambantota International Port Group (HIPG) has engaged with the Udawalawe Elephant Transit Home to nurture and protect orphaned baby elephants, before they are released to the wild. Jeevan Premasara, Senior General Manager HR & Admin of HIPG said, “We have entered into a […]

September 29, 2022

The Hambantota International Port Group (HIPG) won double recognition at the Global Port Forum Dubai, being named Multipurpose Port/Terminal of the Year 2022 and Port Infrastructure Development of the Year 2022 for the second consecutive year. The port was honoured with these accolades amidst several international port operators and industry leaders gathered […]

September 29, 2022

Families in a village in Sri Lanka’s deep South witnessed corporate generosity and empathy when Colombo International Container Terminals Limited (CICT) and Hambantota International Port Group (HIPG) joined hands recently to donate dry rations to residents of Kandagasmankada in the Lunugamwehera Division of the Hambantota District. Dubbed ‘Hope Village’ after the hamlet […]

August 31, 2022

The Hambantota International Port Group (HIPG) marked the 150th anniversary of China Merchants Group, the parent company of their global partner CMPort with the launch of a unique event this year. The ‘RORO Drivers Technical Skills’ competition to mark the milestone anniversary, was held for drivers of Hambantota Logistics (Pvt) Limited (HLPL), […]

June 7, 2022

Initial steps under a USD 50,000 grant given to state agencies by the Hambantota International Port Group (HIPG), towards resolving the Human-Elephant conflict in the district began last week. Work has commenced on a 5.8 km electric fence in the Thammannawa Village, Hambantota Division, carried out by the Wildlife Conservation Department, […]

May 30, 2022

Hambantota, 27th May 2022…The Hambantota International Port Group (HIPG) marked the symbolic beginning of their flagship community development project, ‘Hope Village.’ This venture which has a budget of over Rs. 60 million, will in its initial stage include a community centre, health centre, agriculture centre, playground facilities as well as financial […]

HIP says Logistics and Transport conferences a must for industry growth

Hambantota International Port supports ‘Save Ali Pancha’ Project

HIP seizes networking opportunity at Global Port Forum Awards

CICT & HIPG gift essential foods to 362 families of ‘Hope Village’

HIPG celebrates 150th Anniversary of CMG

HIPG launches Human-Elephant Peace Project in partnership with state agencies

Hambantota Port breaks ground for ‘Hope Village’ in Kandagasmankada