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High Powered Delegation from CILC visits Hambantota International Port
A delegation from the two day Colombo International Logistics Conference (CILC) held during the first week of August, visited the Hambantota International Port (HIP) on Saturday, the 3rd. The high-ranking delegation representing several nationalities from across the globe, included Dr. Vincent Valentine, Transport Economist from UNCTAD UK, Dr. Andreia Theil, Head of Corporate Strategy, Port […]
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Hambantota International Port Group Recognised at Best Employer Awards
The Hambantota International Port Group (HIPG) earned recognition at the Sri Lanka Best Employer Brand Awards held recently at the Taj Samudra Hotel Colombo. The awards organized by the Employer Branding Institute in collaboration with the World HRD Congress and the World Federation of HR professionals, is endorsed by CHRO ASIA — a Global Platform […]
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HIP – Sri Lanka’s first Port to be certified for Health & Safety
Hambantota International Port (HIP) was recently certified ISO 45001: 2018 compliant for their Occupational Health & Safety Management System (OH&SMS), by the International Organization for Standardization headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland. The port went through 6-months of preparation and a 3-month audit, prior to receiving the certification, which enables organizations to put in place an effective […]
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HIP Lends Caring Hands to Hambantota District Hospital
Prompted by reports that undernourishment amongst children was rearing its head in adjacent areas to the Hambantota Port, the management of HIP launched an initiative to address the problem. The care project brought together permanent employees of the company as well as service providers, who gave of their time, effort and even finances to ensure its […]
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HIP joins WISTA Sri Lanka to build Gender Diversity Awareness
In a bid to increase awareness of gender diversity in the workplace, the Hambantota International Port (HIP), partnered with the Sri Lankan arm of the Women’s International Shipping and Trading Association, WISTA. The association together with the port team launched a programme for ships calling at the Hambantota Port. The seafaring profession is largely male-dominated. […]
