The Hambantota International Port (HIP) began maintenance dredging this month in order to restore the harbour’s original depth. The operation, undertaken by HIP to ensure the continued safe navigation ...

Notably, China acquired control over Sri Lanka’s Hambantota Port after the island nation’s debt default. Beijing has reportedly stationed vessels including a 25,000-tonne satellite and missile ...

In a recent address, President Wickremesinghe defended the Chinese-built Hambantota port but pledged to address India’s security concerns. Sri Lanka has referred to the Yuan Wang 5 as a ...

Hambantota International Ports Group has announced a significant investment for the installation of four quay cranes and 13 rubber tyred gantry cranes to expand the port’s capacity to handle 1 ...

COLOMBO, March 23 (Xinhua) -- The Hambantota International Port (HIP) has launched a project to study coral species that have grown across it, due to eco-conscious policies adopted by the HIP ...

Asked about the Hambantota port, he said dredging is now underway to deepen the breakwater of the Hambantota port by one more metre.

Hambantota International Port (HIP) is fully prepared to support the expected surge in vehicle imports following the recent lifting of Sri Lanka’s import ban. With the local automotive market on the ...

The Hambantota International Port (HIP) received its first vehicle shipment today (27) following the lifting of import restrictions. The MV Jupiter Leader, operated by NYK Lanka (PVT) Ltd, arrived at ...