Cabinet nods to develop Colombo Port’s West Terminal with Japan and India
Posted by Editor on February 2, 2021 - 10:47 am
The Cabinet of Ministers has granted approval to develop and operate the West Container Terminal of the Colombo Harbour under a Public-Private Partnership with Japan and India for a period of 35 years.
The Cabinet agreed to operate the East Container Terminal as a wholly-owned container terminal of the Sri Lanka Ports Authority (SLPA).

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