Port of Colombo

The Port of Colombo is Sri Lanka’s busiest and most important maritime gateway, serving as a major hub for importing and exporting goods. Located on the island’s west coast, it facilitates international trade by providing ship docking, cargo handling, and logistical services. Its strategic position along key global shipping routes makes it a crucial conduit for trade between Asia, Africa, and Europe. The port supports economic growth by enabling efficient movement of containers, bulk cargo, and commodities, and is continuously expanding to meet increasing global demand. It plays a vital role in Sri Lanka’s economy and regional connectivity.