Leading port services industry stakeholders noted that investments into port infrastructure greatly lagged the growth in the demand for port services in Sri Lanka. They complained about the lack of …
AHK Sri Lanka host webinar on ‘Energy Efficiency, Self-sufficiency’ in Industry
The Delegation of German Industry and Commerce in Sri Lanka (AHK Sri Lanka) organized a conference on Energy Efficiency and Self-sufficiency in Industry to promote opportunities of cooperation in the …
AHK Sri Lanka host webinar on ‘Energy Efficiency, Self-sufficiency’ in Industry
The Delegation of German Industry and Commerce in Sri Lanka (AHK Sri Lanka) organized a conference on Energy Efficiency and Self-sufficiency in Industry to promote opportunities of cooperation in the …
Dramatic photo shows a leaking cargo ship sink off Sri Lanka, where officials are preparing for a devastating oil spill
The MV X-Press Pearl caught fire off the coast of Sri Lanka on May 20, and started sinking this week. It has already caused environmental damage.
Sri Lanka braces for environmental disaster as ship sinks
Authorities in Sri Lanka were trying to head off a potential environmental disaster Thursday as a fire-damaged container ship that had been carrying chemicals was sinking off of the country’s main …
Sri Lanka braces for environmental disaster as ship sinks
Authorities in Sri Lanka were trying to head off a potential environmental disaster Thursday as a fire-damaged container ship that had been carrying chemicals was sinking off of the country’s main …
Environmental disaster feared as ship sinks off Sri Lanka
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Salvage experts failed to tow a fire-stricken container ship carrying chemicals out to sea and it started to sink Wednesday off Sri Lanka’s main port, raising fears of a …
Environmental disaster feared as ship sinks off Sri Lanka
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Salvage experts failed to tow a fire-stricken container ship carrying chemicals out to sea and it started to sink Wednesday off Sri Lanka’s main port, raising fears of a …
Ship threatening worst environmental disaster in Sri Lanka’s history is now sinking
A container ship that has been burning for 13 days off the coast of Sri Lanka is beginning to sink, increasing fears of a massive oil spill in the ocean. MV X-Press Pearl, which is carrying tonnes of …
A cargo ship carrying chemicals that has burned for 13 straight days off Sri Lanka is now sinking, and could create a devastating oil spill
The Singapore-flagged MV X-Press Pearl caught fire on May 20, and has spilled some chemicals and microplastics already.