Sri Lanka’s Colombo port to develop new logistics hub under PPP model after Chinese firm’s exit
Colombo, Oct 19 (PTI) Sri Lanka’s Ports Authority on Monday decided to develop a new logistics hub at the PortContinue Reading
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Iran issues demands for reopening of Strait of Hormuz
Dubai (AFP) – Iran set preconditions on Saturday for a reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, including compensation for war damages,Continue Reading
Iran attack wipes out 17% of Qatar’s LNG capacity for up to five years, Qatar Energy CEO says
(Reuters)-Iranian attacks have knocked out 17 per cent of Qatar’s liquefied natural gas (LNG) export capacity, causing an estimated US$20Continue Reading
New Iranian Supreme leader calls for defiance, keeps key waterway shut
-AFP teams in Tehran, Jerusalem, Washington, Dubai and Beirut Iran’s new supreme leader ordered the vital Strait of Hormuz oilContinue Reading
Sri Lanka takes control of Iranian ship fearing new U.S sub attack
Colombo (AFP) – Sri Lanka has offloaded crew of an Iranian navy vessel and assumed countrol of it, the South AsianContinue Reading
U.S. submarine sinks Iranian warship in international waters, Hegseth says
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — Sri Lanka’s navy rescued 32 people from an Iranian naval ship that sank outside SriContinue Reading
Singapore firm rejects US$1 billion Sri Lankan pollution damages
SINGAPORE- A Singapore shipping company told AFP on Tuesday (Sep 23) it will refuse to pay Sri Lankan court-ordered damagesContinue Reading
U.S development agency ‘assessing ramifications’ on Adani’s Sri Lanka project
(Reuters) -A U.S. agency said on Sunday that it is reviewing the impact of Department of Justice bribery allegations againstContinue Reading
Maldives government asks India why its coast guard boarded 3 fishing boats
MALE, Maldives (AP) — The Maldives government says it has asked for clarification of why Indian coast guard personnel boarded three MaldivianContinue Reading
Seychelles forces rescue 6 Sri Lankan fishermen from boat hijacked by Somali pirates
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — The Seychelles’ defense forces and coast guard on Monday rescued six Sri Lankan fishermen whoseContinue Reading
