Hambantota Port starts container transhipment service
NewsMany liners avoid Middle Eastern ports East of Suez and opt for the Cape of Good Hope route to unload or load Middle Eastern cargo in Sri Lanka.
Sri Lanka has approved plans to build four more container terminals at Colombo to increase annual handling capacity from 2.5 mill TEU to 12 mill TEU by 2020, according to Dileepa Wijesundera, chairman of the Sri Lanka Ports Authority (SLPA).
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