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