ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka’s main Colombo Port could handle a record 8.2 million twenty foot equivalent units (TEU) in 2025 compared to the last year’s 7.78 million TEUs with the West Container Terminal (WCT) also handling containers, Sri Lanka Ports Authority Chairman Sirimewan Ranasinghe said. “There is a rapid growing in the West Container Terminal handling. It started slowly in April this year, but we see a fast growth in container handling now,” Ranasinghe told EconomyNext on the sideline of Voyage Sri Lanka 2025 summit in Colombo. “We reached 7.78 million TEUs last year when we had the maximum capacity…
Sri Lanka’s Colombo Port could handle record 8.2mn boxes is 2025
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