Colombo News (Sri Lanka)

Bernhard Schulte Ship Management Group, signed a ship repair agreement with Colombo Dockyard PLC (CDPLC) on the 19th of January 2012.

DND Management Inc. Greece managed Bulk carrier Ionian Sea (Dwt 37.295) called in for major drydocking and lay up repairs during November 2011, creates a record for the shipyard with the first with the lady superintendent in attendance.

Colombo Dockyard PLC riding a wave of success has outbid stiff competition from China, Thailand and Germany and has secured the contracts for the construction of two numbers 400 Passenger cum 250 Ton Cargo Vessels for India.

Capt. J.C. Anand, Chairman of Indian Register of Shipping made a courtesy call to Colombo Dockyard PLC (CDPLC) on 11th July 2011.

Bernhard Schulte Ship Management Group, signed a ship repair agreement with Colombo Dockyard PLC (CDPLC) on the 19th of January 2012.

Sri Lankas premier cricketers inline for the auction, Sri Lanka Captain Mahela Jayawardane inline for the highest bid ($300,000) among Sri Lanka cricketers.

Bhanuka Rajapaksa, awarded the most emerging young player at CEAT awards few weeks back. Still 20 years old and has a great history in the cricketing field. But how many of Sri Lankans who love cricket know about this young spontaneous player?

His Excellency Nobuhito Hobo Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Japan made a courtesy call on Colombo Dockyard recently.

PIL, UK owned container carrier Kota Halus (Dwt 18,872) called in for her first special survey repairs during November 2011. The repairs were completed within 7 days, one day ahead of the quoted period.

DND Management Inc. Greece managed Bulk carrier Ionian Sea (Dwt 37.295) called in for major drydocking and lay up repairs during November 2011, creates a record for the shipyard with the first with the lady superintendent in attendance.

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The keel for the construction of the 3rd Multipurpose Platform Supply Vessel for Greatship Global Offshore Services Pte Limited of Singapore, was held at Colombo Dockyard, at the auspicious time of 1052 am on 6th October 2011

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Colombo Dockyard PLC riding a wave of success has outbid stiff competition from China, Thailand and Germany and has secured the contracts for the construction of two numbers 400 Passenger cum 250 Ton Cargo Vessels for India.

The offshore Support vessel Kailash owned by Global Offshore Services Ltd. India was successfully accommodated for major drydocking and lay up repairs during June 2011.

Colombo Dockyard re-launched its corporate website www.cdl.lk to coincide with the Shipyard’s 37th anniversary.

Colombo Dockyard, the premier Shipbuilding and Ship repairing facility in Sri Lanka, commissioned a 250 Ton Bollard Pull Test Facility in Clappenburg Point, China Bay Trincomalee, in the eastern coast of the country.

Capt. J.C. Anand, Chairman of Indian Register of Shipping made a courtesy call to Colombo Dockyard PLC (CDPLC) on 11th July 2011.

The high profile delegation from Class NK headed by Mr. Noboru Ueda, Chairman and President of Class NK (Nippon Kaili Kyokai) visited Colombo Dockyard PLC on 14th July 2011 on a courtesy call.

The passenger vessel Amet Majesty (16,546 GRT) was successfully accommodated for afloat repairs at short notice during end May. This passenger vessel owned by Amet Shipping India (Pvt) Ltd. was managed ABS Marine Service Pvt Ltd.

The keel for the construction of the 2nd Multipurpose Platform Supply Vessels (in a series of 3 vessels) for Greatship Global Offshore Services Pte Limited of Singapore, was held at Colombo Dockyard, at the auspicious time of 1136am on the 7th June

The combined chemical and oil tanker Sanmar Majesty (10,314 DWT) capable of carrying Sulphuric Acid (H2SO4) was successfully accommodated for major lay-up and drydocking repairs earlier this year.(January 2011).

Sri Lanka’s pioneer Shipbuilding and Repair facility Colombo Dockyard PLC (CDPLC) participated at the one of the biggest International Shipping exhibitions “Nor-Shipping 2011” during May 24-27 in Oslo, Norway

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Colombo Dockyard PLC (CDPLC) laid the keel for the construction of the 1st of a series three Multipurpose Platform Supply Vessels (MPSVs) for Greatship Global Offshore Services Pte Limited of Singapore, at the auspicious time of 1130 am on 7.4. 2011

Sri Lanka’s pioneer Shipbuilding and Repair facility Colombo Dockyard showcased the capabilities of local shipbuilding and ship repair at the International Shipping exhibition “Asian Work Boat World 2011” March 1-4 in Singapore.

Colombo Dockyard recently delivered another Platform/ ROV Support Vessel Greatship Rashi to Greatship (India) Limited (GIL), a subsidiary of The Great Eastern Shipping Company Limited.

Thome Ship Management, Sg managed Mt. Kirsten, SCi owned LPG Carrier “Nanga Parbat” & Mercator Line, India owned MT. “Harsha Prem”, Sanmar Shipping, owned MT. “Sanmar Majesty” are undergoing repairs in the yard.

Today (9.02.2011) for the first time in the history of local shipbuilding industry, Colombo Dockyard named a vessel which will be charted by the owner Greatship Group, for the world renowned Brazilian Oil Company PETROBRAS.

Preliminary investigations reveal that a gas leak (Oxygen) has occurred from a gas cutter left out during the lunch break at around 12.40 Hrs on the 3rd February 2011, which caused a small explosion subsequently.

Mercator Line Ltd, Mumbai India owned dredger MV. Darshani Prem (9,965 DWT) called in for her major layup and drydocking repairs during October 2010.

Eurobulk Ltd. managed container carrier MV. Tiger Bridge (30,400DWT) called in for her intermediate drydocking call to Colombo Dockyard during end November 2010.

Colombo Dockyard recently embarked on a Behavior Based Safety Program in order to build a uniform and strong safety culture across company's operations and galvanize the workforce by enhancing their safety competencies.

Colombo Dockyard secured the optional contract on the 31st of December 2010 for the construction of one more 78 m MPSV with a 3600 deadweight capacity for the Greatship Global Offshore Services Pvt Limited of Singapore at an undisclosed price.

Sri Lanka Telecom (SLT), the number one broadband services provider in the country, held a special Awards Ceremony to announce and reward the winners of the SLT Broadband Twenty20 Promotion which was held recently

Container Carrier Tiger Cape managed by Columbia Shipmanagement (Singapore) Pte Ltd. called in for her intermediate drydocking survey repairs to Colombo Dockyard during early November 2010.

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200,000 Sri Lankan homes and businesses (including entrepreneurs, small, medium & large organizations) now access broadband services via ADSL 2+ technology on Sri Lanka Telecom’s island wide Broadband network.

The New York Stock exchange listed Safety Management Overseas SA, Greece owned bulk carrier MV. Pedhoulas Trader called in for her intermediate drydocking call to Colombo Dockyard during October 2nd week 2010.

Sri Lanka Telecom (SLT), the National Leading Integrated Telecommunications Service Provider released its Group and Company Financial Results for the 9 months ended 30th September 2010.

MTI Corporate Finance unveiled its IPO Model which will be the main focus of its’ upcoming IPO Forum. The Model provides a very clear framework which is ideally suited for SME’s and Private companies who are eyeing the idea of Public Listing.

Colombo Dockyard PLC secured contracts (Signed on the 27th of October 2010) for the construction of two 78 m Multipurpose Platform Supply Vessels (MPSV) with a 3600 DWT capacity for the Greatship Global Offshore Services Pvt Ltd., Singapore.

Colombo Dockyard PLC flagged off the second 250 Passenger cum 100 Ton Cargo Vessel built for the Administration of Union Territories of Lakshadweep, India on the 28th October 2010.

Colombo Dockyard PLC, Sri Lanka has been successful in securing repeat business from Van Oord, Holland one of the biggest Dredger operators in the world.TSH Dredger Sagar Hansa major layup and drydocking repairs were completed during Sept. 2010.

Colombo Dockyard PLC, (CDPLC) the leading ship repair service provider in the island, has already placed in motion the necessary ground work to set up a new unit to handle the afloat repairs that call Colombo.

Dredging International Marine & Waterway Contractors, Belgium owned Trailing Suction Hopper Dredger (TSHD) was allocated emergency drydock space at extremely short notice proving Colombo’s ability serve the demanding needs of her callers.

COLOMBO, SRI LANKA: MTI Corporate Finance, the Finance arm of MTI Consulting, a strategy consultancy, will be conducting a seminar on ‘Strategizing for Islamic Finance’ with MTI’s speaker Xavier Jopart and the Corporate Finance Panelists.

HNB has successfully concluded a consulting study on the emerging market for Cards in Sri Lanka, based on which it has already taken steps to roll-out some innovative strategies that will strengthen HNB’s position as the leader in the PFS Domain.

MTI Consulting, a renowned strategy consultancy, recently conducted a roundtable event introducing Intellectual Capital where businesses benefits through zero or minimal upfront financial commitment. It was held on the 07th of Sept '10 at Taj Samudra

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Empowering business expansion for corporate customers into the North. Enabling all telecommunications operators to expand their operations bringing new facilities to the North. Capacity to meet all future requirements of the Northern Peninsula

Colombo Dockyard PLC (CDPLC) delivered the second vessel of a series of four 78 m Multipurpose Platform Supply Vessels (MPSV) with a 3200 deadweight capacity for the Greatship Global Offshore Services Pvt Limited of Singapore