OUR JOURNEY

2017
DEC
2018
MAR
2018
JUL
2018
NOV
2018
DEC
2019
JAN
2019
APR
2019
JUN
2019
JUL
2019
DEC
2020
JAN
2020
FEB
2020
MAR
2020
APR
2020
JUN
2017

Shareholder agreement was signed between CMPort and SLPA

First Terminal Service Agreement signed with Hyundai Glovis

First vessel operation at HIP- vessel “Positive Pioneer”

2018

First Project Cargo vessel “Atho” handled by the port

First bulk cargo vessel “Asia Zecorn” called at the port

2018

Signed 1st Terminal Services Agreement with K-Line

2018

First Container Cargo vessel “Kota Lagu” handled at HIP

2018

Celebrated 1st year anniversary

Attracted first drillship “Abhan Abraham” to call Hambantota International Port

HIPG doubled the RORO volume in the year 2018 compared with same period in 2017

2019

Started the operations of 2019 with M.V. DONINGTON. She was the 300th vessel to call at the Hambantota International Port

2019

Welcomed the first floating production, storage and offloading asset to ever call Sri Lanka “Dhirubhai 1”

Commencing of LPG operations by Laugfs

Signed agreement with SINOPEC for fuel oil operation

Established BOI- One Stop Servie Center at the Hambanthota Maritime Center

2019

Certified for Health & Safety- ISO 45001: 2018 (1st Sri Lankan Port)

2019

Terminal Service Agreements signed with 3 major RORO shipping lines

Recognised at Best Employer Awards-2019 by CHRO Asia

2019

Celebrated 2nd year anniversary

RORO volume increased in 2019 by 76% in comparison to 2018 RORO throughput at HIP

2020

HIP welcomed 1st vessel for 2020 “Hoegh Trigger

2020

Multi-Purpose Port/Terminal of The Year 2020, awarded by Global Ports Forum

2020

First LPG vessel operation by Litro

2020

MT Melody, 1st Bunkering vessel berthed at HIP

2020

Transfer of 23.5% shares of the HIPG shares to Fujian Maritime Silk Road Investment and Management Group

  • Sri Lanka China Business Co-Operation Council
  • Ceylon Chamber of Commerce
  • International Association of Ports and Harbors
  • Best Employer Brand Awards 2019, awarded by “Employer Branding Institute - India”
  • The Global Ports Awards for Port Professional of The Year 2020 - Sylesh Peerez
  • The Global Ports Awards for Multi-Purpose Port of Year 2020

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