President Trump Lowers U.S. Tariffs on Sri Lankan Goods to 20% — Boost for Bilateral Trade
Colombo Maritime News

President Trump Lowers U.S. Tariffs on Sri Lankan Goods to 20% — Boost for Bilateral Trade

Thisuri chamathka August 10, 2025

In a significant shift in U.S. trade policy, President Donald Trump has announced a reduction of tariffs on Sri Lankan goods…

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Colombo Port Profits Surge by 66% in First Half of 2025, Driving Sri Lanka’s Maritime Growth
Colombo Maritime News

Colombo Port Profits Surge by 66% in First Half of 2025, Driving Sri Lanka’s Maritime Growth

Thisuri chamathka August 01, 2025

Colombo, Sri Lanka. The Port of Colombo has seen an impressive 66% increase in profits during the first half of 2025 . Thi…

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🚢 X-Press Pearl Disaster: Sri Lanka Supreme Court Orders USD 1 Billion Compensation from Ship Operators
Colombo Maritime News

🚢 X-Press Pearl Disaster: Sri Lanka Supreme Court Orders USD 1 Billion Compensation from Ship Operators

Thisuri chamathka July 25, 2025

Colombo, 24 July 2025 — In a landmark Supreme Court ruling on marine environmental pollution in Sri Lanka, the operators of …

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Navy’s rapid response brought passengers aboard Perl Link safely to shore
Colombo Maritime News

Navy’s rapid response brought passengers aboard Perl Link safely to shore

Thisuri chamathka July 15, 2025

Sri Lanka Navy swiftly responded to a maritime distress of the passenger ship Perl Link, which overturned at sea on 12 Jul 2…

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E-Commerce Shake-Up: What Happened to AliExpress and Parcel Imports in Sri Lanka?
Colombo Maritime News

E-Commerce Shake-Up: What Happened to AliExpress and Parcel Imports in Sri Lanka?

Thisuri chamathka July 12, 2025

A Sudden Stop to Cheap Imports?  ðŸ‘® If you have been wondering why your budget items from AliExpress, Temu, or Amazon ar…

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The Epic Evolution of Incoterms: A Timeline of Global Trade's Silent Backbone ( INCOTERMS PART 01)
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The Epic Evolution of Incoterms: A Timeline of Global Trade's Silent Backbone ( INCOTERMS PART 01)

Thisuri chamathka July 06, 2025

Table of Contents What Are Incoterms? Why the World Needed Standard Trade Terms The ICC: The Unsung Hero of Global Commerce …

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Stainless Tankers, Backed by Tufton Group, Announces Third Ship Sale and Increased Shareholder Returns
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Stainless Tankers, Backed by Tufton Group, Announces Third Ship Sale and Increased Shareholder Returns

Thisuri chamathka July 04, 2025

Oslo-listed Stainless Tankers, a key player in the chemical tanker shipping industry, is set to increase shareholder retur…

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Colombo Port Container Congestion Resolved as Sri Lanka Customs Clears Backlog
Colombo Maritime News

Colombo Port Container Congestion Resolved as Sri Lanka Customs Clears Backlog

Thisuri chamathka July 04, 2025

Colombo, Sri Lanka – July 2025: In a major development for Sri Lanka’s maritime and logistics sector, Sri Lanka Customs has…

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Nepal’s Parliamentary Delegation Visits Hambantota International Port to Boost Regional Ties
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Nepal’s Parliamentary Delegation Visits Hambantota International Port to Boost Regional Ties

Thisuri chamathka July 04, 2025

Recently, a high-level delegation from Nepal’s Federal Parliament travelled to Hambantota International Port (HIP) — one of …

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India’s Ban on Ships Carrying Pakistani Cargo: A Strategic Blow Ripples Through Trade Routes
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India’s Ban on Ships Carrying Pakistani Cargo: A Strategic Blow Ripples Through Trade Routes

Thisuri chamathka July 03, 2025

In a significant development impacting both geopolitics and the Indian Ocean, India has implemented a ban on ships carryin…

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Bali Ferry Sinking: Indonesian Ship Goes Down With 30 Missing And 4 Dead
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Bali Ferry Sinking: Indonesian Ship Goes Down With 30 Missing And 4 Dead

Thisuri chamathka July 02, 2025

Bali, Indonesia – July 2, 2025: An Indonesian ferry accident has left a death toll of 4 people, with 30 missing after …

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Freight Forwarding Rates and the Shipping Industry in Sri Lanka: Challenges and Future Outlook
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Freight Forwarding Rates and the Shipping Industry in Sri Lanka: Challenges and Future Outlook

Thisuri chamathka June 30, 2025

Sri Lanka, strategically located in the Indian Ocean, has long been a pivotal player in maritime trade. With the Port of C…

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The largest container ship " MSC Mariella " to come a container terminal in Sri Lanka arrives at the Colombo Port

The largest container ship " MSC Mariella " to come a container terminal in Sri Lanka arrives at the Colombo Port

Thisuri chamathka April 29, 2025

The MSC Mariella , a large container vessel, recently arrived at the East Container Terminal in Colombo, Sri Lanka, markin…

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India's Strategic Intervention in Sri Lanka's Maritime Industry: A Balance Over the Rough Water

India's Strategic Intervention in Sri Lanka's Maritime Industry: A Balance Over the Rough Water

Thisuri chamathka April 29, 2025

In a split tide of South Asian geopolitics, India's recent intervention reads in the Sri Lankan maritime industry that t…

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SRI LANKA AND MARITIME AND LOGISTICS INDUSTRY ON 2025

SRI LANKA AND MARITIME AND LOGISTICS INDUSTRY ON 2025

Thisuri chamathka April 26, 2025

SRI LANKA AND MARITIME AND LOGISTICS INDUSTRY ON 2025     By 2025, Logistics, Maritime, And Sri Lanka Will Mak…

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