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Scientists From China And Sri Lanka Conduct Joint "Marine Scientific" Research Onboard Chinese Vessel
According to sources, Sri Lanka was delaying granting permission for the arrival of the vessel due to concerns raised by India. However, there is no official confirmation of the same.
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Chinese Research Ship Docks At Sri Lanka Port Amid Concerns Raised By US
A Chinese research ship on Wednesday docked at Sri Lanka's Colombo port, officials here said, amid security concerns raised by the US over its visit.
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Sri Lanka Gives 40-Year Tax Relief To Chinese-Built Port City: Report
Crisis-hit Sri Lanka has decided to give special 40-year tax relief for Chinese-built Colombo Port city to attract potential investors as Sri Lanka's foreign direct investment failed to attract investments.
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Adani Group Seals Deal To Develop Western Container Terminal At Colombo Port
Adani Group on Thursday sealed a deal with the state-owned Sri Lanka Ports Authority (SLPA) to develop and run the strategic Colombo Port's Western Container Terminal.
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Navy Ship Completes Safety Study Near Colombo Port
The Indian High Commission in Sri Lanka said naval ship, INS Sarvekshak, has surveyed 800 miles of the sea near Colombo Port and a findings report has been sent to the Sri Lankan Ministry of Fisheries to resume safe navigation and commercial fishing.
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India Sends Help To Sri Lankan Navy To Douse Flames On Fire-Hit Vessel
India has dispatched two Coast Guard vessels and an aircraft to help Sri Lankan Navy douse the flames on a container ship that caught fire off the coast of Colombo last week, amid intensified efforts by the coastal command to extinguish the flames.
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Scrapped Colombo Port Deal As Indian Firm Rejected Terms: Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka has said it scrapped the trilateral deal with India and Japan to develop the Colombo Port's Eastern Container Terminal (ECT) as the Indian firm involved in the project refused to agree to its new terms.
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India Has Longstanding Interest In Developing Colombo Port: Foreign Ministry
Days after Sri Lanka unilaterally cancelled Indian and Japanese participation in the development of East Container Terminal at Colombo port, India on Thursday said it has a longstanding interest in participation in the port.
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"Abide By Commitment," Says India As Sri Lanka Pulls Out Of Port Deal
India said on Tuesday it expected Sri Lanka to honour its agreement to allow it to operate a major port terminal following Colombo's decision to pull out of the deal.
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INS Jalashwa To Bring Back Some 700 Indians From Male Today
Indian Navy ship INS Jalashwa will sail from Colombo Port on Friday with approximately 700 Indians nationals, who have been stranded owing to Covid-related travel restrictions, under the second phase of Operation "Samudra Setu" as a part of the "Vande Bharat" mission.
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Sri Lanka To Accelerate Colombo Port City Development
The Sri Lankan government will firmly support and accelerate the development of the Colombo Port City project constructed by China to ensure that it will emerge as a new business hub in the island country, Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa said at a grand ceremony marking the opening of the project for the investors on Saturday.
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Sri Lanka In Talks With India, Japan To Build Container Terminal At Colombo Port
Sri Lanka is in advanced talks with India and Japan to construct a container terminal at the port in Colombo, next to a Chinese terminal built as part of Beijing's Belt and Road Initiative, government officials said.
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Sri Lanka Wants Subcontinental Partner For China-Built Colombo Port
Sri Lanka is seeking a partner from the Indian subcontinent to develop a port designed to be its deepest and accommodate the world's largest container vessels, Shipping Minister Arjuna Ranatunga said today.
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Mahinda Rajapaksa Played China Against India, Says Lankan Prime Minister Ranil Wickremasinghe
In his first television interview since the results of the elections, Sri Lanka's new Prime Minister Ranil Wickremasinghe told NDTV that his government will redress the pro-China tilt of the Rajapaksa regime
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Scientists From China And Sri Lanka Conduct Joint "Marine Scientific" Research Onboard Chinese Vessel
According to sources, Sri Lanka was delaying granting permission for the arrival of the vessel due to concerns raised by India. However, there is no official confirmation of the same.
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Chinese Research Ship Docks At Sri Lanka Port Amid Concerns Raised By US
A Chinese research ship on Wednesday docked at Sri Lanka's Colombo port, officials here said, amid security concerns raised by the US over its visit.
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Sri Lanka Gives 40-Year Tax Relief To Chinese-Built Port City: Report
Crisis-hit Sri Lanka has decided to give special 40-year tax relief for Chinese-built Colombo Port city to attract potential investors as Sri Lanka's foreign direct investment failed to attract investments.
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Adani Group Seals Deal To Develop Western Container Terminal At Colombo Port
Adani Group on Thursday sealed a deal with the state-owned Sri Lanka Ports Authority (SLPA) to develop and run the strategic Colombo Port's Western Container Terminal.
-
Navy Ship Completes Safety Study Near Colombo Port
The Indian High Commission in Sri Lanka said naval ship, INS Sarvekshak, has surveyed 800 miles of the sea near Colombo Port and a findings report has been sent to the Sri Lankan Ministry of Fisheries to resume safe navigation and commercial fishing.
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India Sends Help To Sri Lankan Navy To Douse Flames On Fire-Hit Vessel
India has dispatched two Coast Guard vessels and an aircraft to help Sri Lankan Navy douse the flames on a container ship that caught fire off the coast of Colombo last week, amid intensified efforts by the coastal command to extinguish the flames.
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Scrapped Colombo Port Deal As Indian Firm Rejected Terms: Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka has said it scrapped the trilateral deal with India and Japan to develop the Colombo Port's Eastern Container Terminal (ECT) as the Indian firm involved in the project refused to agree to its new terms.
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India Has Longstanding Interest In Developing Colombo Port: Foreign Ministry
Days after Sri Lanka unilaterally cancelled Indian and Japanese participation in the development of East Container Terminal at Colombo port, India on Thursday said it has a longstanding interest in participation in the port.
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"Abide By Commitment," Says India As Sri Lanka Pulls Out Of Port Deal
India said on Tuesday it expected Sri Lanka to honour its agreement to allow it to operate a major port terminal following Colombo's decision to pull out of the deal.
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INS Jalashwa To Bring Back Some 700 Indians From Male Today
Indian Navy ship INS Jalashwa will sail from Colombo Port on Friday with approximately 700 Indians nationals, who have been stranded owing to Covid-related travel restrictions, under the second phase of Operation "Samudra Setu" as a part of the "Vande Bharat" mission.
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Sri Lanka To Accelerate Colombo Port City Development
The Sri Lankan government will firmly support and accelerate the development of the Colombo Port City project constructed by China to ensure that it will emerge as a new business hub in the island country, Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa said at a grand ceremony marking the opening of the project for the investors on Saturday.
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Sri Lanka In Talks With India, Japan To Build Container Terminal At Colombo Port
Sri Lanka is in advanced talks with India and Japan to construct a container terminal at the port in Colombo, next to a Chinese terminal built as part of Beijing's Belt and Road Initiative, government officials said.
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Sri Lanka Wants Subcontinental Partner For China-Built Colombo Port
Sri Lanka is seeking a partner from the Indian subcontinent to develop a port designed to be its deepest and accommodate the world's largest container vessels, Shipping Minister Arjuna Ranatunga said today.
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Mahinda Rajapaksa Played China Against India, Says Lankan Prime Minister Ranil Wickremasinghe
In his first television interview since the results of the elections, Sri Lanka's new Prime Minister Ranil Wickremasinghe told NDTV that his government will redress the pro-China tilt of the Rajapaksa regime
