ships Archives

June 9, 2023

The Hambantota International Port (HIP) will be entering the tourism mix of Indian cruise ships with an agreement of 13 ship calls to the port between June and September this year. “We are positioning the port to several categories of cruise ships from luxury liners to all inclusive, budget and low budget […]

March 20, 2023

Lanka Marine Services (Pvt) Ltd. (LMS), Sri Lanka’s leading supplier of fuel to ships, has expanded its services to supply fuel to local businesses from April 2022. Amid fuel shortages in the country, this enables local businesses to continue uninterrupted operations. LMS has supplied fuel to more than 250 companies in Sri […]

October 21, 2022

Sri Lankan engineering ingenuity at Colombo International Container Terminals (CICT) has given the maritime world a potentially life-saving innovation that eliminates the risks run while mooring large ships. A hydraulically-operated quick-release hook invented by CICT’s Senior Engineer Charith de Silva enables a fork lift operator towing a mooring rope that can weigh […]

13 Ship calls to HIP from Cordelia Cruises from June to September

Fuel supply from Lanka Marine Services

CICT engineer invents potentially life-saving quick-release hook for use in mooring ships