The Sri Lanka Ports Authority (SLPA) has gone live with Navis N4 at its Colombo Port as part of its modernisation efforts to remain competitive in the industry and optimise operations for efficiency at the port.
SLPA’s Colombo Port is a growing shipping hub in the South Asia region, acting as a gateway for cargo to Europe, East and South Asia, the Persian Gulf, and East Africa. The transshipment port operates at 2.5 million TEU annually, and was developed to accommodate deep water berths and the latest mainline vessels. As its business was growing, SLPA’s Colombo Port needed an advanced TOS to update its offerings and aid in its business goals of modernising the facility to ensure enhanced safety, efficiency and productivity at its location.
The steering committee at SLPA noted: “Working with Navis on the implementation of N4 at Colombo Port has been a collaborative effort from Access International, Navis & SLPA teams. When COVID hit last year, the organisations showed dedication to execute the project from start to finish despite the challenges brought on by the pandemic. We are thrilled to be running with N4 so we can provide the best possible service to…
