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Main Facility and Equipment of HIPG
Section Item Description Specification Remarks
Public Area Approcach Channel Length 1325.4m
Width 210m
Depth -16m to -17m
Basin Depth -17m
Turning Circle Depth -17m
Diameter 600m
Tugboat AZD – Bollard Pull  65 Tons 4 Nos MT. Waruna , MT. Vasabha , MT. Pandukabhaya , MT. Ravana
Pilot Launch 1 Speed 16 Knots
Service Boat 1 11 Passengers + 4 Crew + 2000 kg Goods
Oil Tanker LOA 88.8m 2 M.T.YALA  &  M.T.KUMANA –  breadth 14.80 GRT 2694T, NRT 996T
General Info General Purpose Berth Length 600m
Depth -17m
Wharf Deck Height 4m
Service Berth Length 105m
Depth -5m
Container Berth Length 838.5m
Depth -17m
wharf deck height 6m
Existing Yard Area 26Ha Feeder & Container terminal yard
Multi-purpose Berth Length 838.5m
Depth -17m
wharf deck height 4m
Existing Yard Area 37Ha
Feeder Berth Length 460m
Depth -17m Maximum Permissible Draught 11.5m
wharf deck height 6m
Refer points 624
Transition wall Length 208m
Depth -17m
wharf deck height 4m
Equipment Bulk Handling Equipment Portal Crane 2 Nos Rail span 10.5m, lift capacity 40T at 40m radius
Container Handling Equipment STS Crane  (50t) 3Nos 2Nos [Under Spreader – 50T / Outreach – 50m] / 1Nos [Under spreader – 41T]
RTG Crane (40t) 3Nos Under Spreader 40T
Fork lift (16t) 3Nos 16T
Fork lift (6t) 2Nos 6T
Fork lift (5t) 4Nos 5T
Fork lift (3.5t) 2Nos 3.5T
Fork lift (3t) 3Nos 3.0T
Prime mover 5 32Mt
Trailer 5 Trailers 45/65 T
Terberg Tractor with Safe Neck 1 GCW 165T
Gooseneck 1 120 T rated – Tantri
Lowbed Trailer with Fixed Gooseneck 4 120T rated – Tantri 40FT Deck length
Mobile Crane (80t) [Rough terrain Crane] 1nos 80T [Model no GR800EX]
Mobile Crane (50t) [Rough terrain Crane] 1nos 50T [Model no GR500EX]
Tow Tractors 4 Nos 35kN Tracting Force
Oil terminal Oil terminal I (North) Length 310m
Depth -17m
Structure Continous
Oil terminal II (South) Length 300m
Depth -17m
Structure Dolphin
Loading/Unloading Arm / Capacity (m^3/h) Loading Unloading Arms (I) 8Nos
LPG 380
AFO 1290
AFO 1290
MFO380/180 1100/400
MFO380/180 1100/400
MFO380/180 / MDO/MGO 200/400
MDO/MGO 1140
MDO/MGO 200/400
Loading Unloading Arms (II) 8Nos Same as above
Tank Farm Each tank / storage capacity Spherical Tank LPG Diameter – 15.7m / Capacity 2000m^3
Spherical Tank LPG Diameter – 15.7m / Capacity 2000m^3
Spherical Tank LPG Diameter – 15.7m / Capacity 2000m^3
Fixed Roof Tank AFO Diameter – 31m / Height – 19.2m / Capacity – 10000 m^3
Fixed Roof Tank AFO Diameter – 31m / Height – 19.2m / Capacity – 10000 m^3
Fixed Roof Tank AFO Diameter – 17.6m / Height – 17m / Capacity – 3000 m^3
Fixed Roof Tank MFO-380 Diameter – 31m / Height – 19.2m / Capacity – 10000 m^3
Fixed Roof Tank MFO-380 Diameter – 22m / Height – 18m / Capacity – 5000 m^3
Fixed Roof Tank MFO-180 Diameter – 31m / Height – 19.2m / Capacity – 10000 m^3
Fixed Roof Tank MFO-180 Diameter – 22m / Height – 18m / Capacity – 5000 m^3
Fixed Roof Tank MDO/MGO Diameter – 31m / Height – 19.2m / Capacity – 10000 m^3
Fixed Roof Tank MDO/MGO Diameter – 22m / Height – 18m / Capacity – 5000 m^3
Fixed Roof Tank MDO/MGO/MFO-180 Diameter – 17.6m / Height – 17m / Capacity – 3000 m^3
Fixed Roof Tank MDO/MGO/MFO-181 Diameter – 17.6m / Height – 17m / Capacity – 3000 m^3
Horizontal Tank Diesel Diameter – 1.8m / Length – 4.5m / Capacity – 12 m^3
Drinking Water tower Water Diameter – 4m /  Height – 2m / Capacity – 20 m^3
Fixed Roof Tank Slop Oil Diameter – 7m / Height – 8.6m / Capacity – 300 m^3
Horizontal Tank Foam Diameter – 2m / Length – 3.95m / Capacity – 10 m^3

At The Hambantota International Port, the safety and well-being of all our staff and customers is our top priority. With the new case of COVID-19 reported in Sri Lanka we have strengthened our safety measures to ensure that of all our staff, customers and the general public who engage with our operations remain in good health and that activities and business at the port continues unhindered.Emergency Response Procedures are in place with 3 response levels. A special committee has been appointed headed by the CEO with all HODs as members. The following methods have been implemented at the port:

  1. Passengers/crew of cruise ships will not be allowed to disembark in the port.
  2. All vessels have to complete the Health Declaration Form and the Health Status Report signed by the Master of the Vessel and the Surgeon/Medical officer of the vessel.
  3. All staff coming into contact with visitors/ships crew will wear protective masks as appropriate and when required.
  4. Complete sanitisation of the entire facility and vehicles used.
  5. Daily temperature checks on our employees as well as visitors to the port.
  6. All staff and guests are advised to refrain from shaking hands whilst greeting and use the traditional Sri Lankan method of greeting with own clasped hands.
  7. All foreign visits, business trips, study tours and other activities have been cancelled.
  8. People who may be exposed to COVID-19 will be hospitalized as per the government regulations.
  9. On-site meetings will be minimized and utilizing electronic media for meetings will commence.

All measures are implemented according to the requirements of the health and epidemic prevention departments of Sri Lanka.