SLPA recognised for its contributions to global maritime industry

Sri Lanka Ports Authority (SLPA) has been awarded the prestigious Global Ports Forum Awards for both ‘Port Authority of the Year’ and ‘Best Public Container Terminal of the Year 2023’. The ceremony was held on Sunday 26th March 2023 at the Shangri La Hotel in Dubai, where the SLPA was recognized for its outstanding contributions to the global maritime industry.

The Global Ports Forum Awards (GPF) is an annual event that honors the best practices and achievements in the ports and shipping industry. The awards recognize the world’s top-performing ports, container terminals, shipping lines, and logistics companies that have made significant contributions to the industry’s growth and development.

SLPA also won the GPF Award for the ‘Best Public Container Terminal of the Year 2023’ and was received by SLPA’s Director (Operations) –Lal Weerasinghe.