Sri Lanka Ports Authority

Sri Lanka Ports Authority
Company typeGovernment-owned corporation
Predecessor
  • Colombo Port Commission
  • Port (Cargo) Corporation
  • Port Tally & Protective Services Corporation
Founded1 August 1979 (1979-08-01)
Headquarters,
Key people
Revenue
  • IncreaseRs. 27,805 million (2011)
  • Rs. 25,304 million (2010)
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  • IncreaseRs. 8,356 million (2011)
  • Rs. 4,439 million (2010)
[1]
  • IncreaseRs. 647 million (2011)
  • Rs. -1,032 million (2010)
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Total assets
  • IncreaseRs. 222,709 million (2011)
  • Rs. 203,759 million (2010)
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Total equity
  • IncreaseRs. 87,113 million (2011)
  • Rs. 86,519 million (2010)
[1]
OwnerGovernment of Sri Lanka
Number of employees
  • Decrease9,340 (2018)
  • 12,824 (2010)
ParentMinistry of Ports and Shipping
Websiteslpa.lk

Sri Lanka Ports Authority (SLPA) is the state-owned operator of major commercial ports in Sri Lanka. Founded in 1979, SLPA currently operates ports in Colombo, Galle, Hambantota, Kankesanthurai, Oluvil, Point Pedro and Trincomalee.[2] As of 31 March 2013 SLPA had a 3% stake in Colombo Dockyard.[3]

  1. ^ a b c d e "Sri Lanka Ports Authority: Annual Report 2011" (PDF). Parliament of Sri Lanka.
  2. ^ "Location". Sri Lanka Ports Authority.
  3. ^ "Colombo Dockyard: Annual Report 2013" (PDF). Colombo Dockyard. p. 77.