The Port of Colombo has recorded a net profit of Rs. 32.2 billion during the first eight months of 2025, reflecting a Rs. 13 billion increase compared to the same period last year.
In the corresponding period of 2024, the Port reported a net profit of Rs. 18.9 billion, marking a 71% year-on-year (YoY) growth in profitability for 2025.
The Sri Lanka Ports Authority (SLPA) stated that the projected profit for the first eight months of 2025 was Rs. 21 billion, and the actual figure has exceeded the target by Rs. 11 billion.
According to the SLPA, container handling operations grew by 6% compared to the first eight months of 2024, driven by ongoing development initiatives and enhanced service efficiency. The Authority added that with improvements to the Eastern Terminal and the Jaya Container Terminal nearing completion, port capacity is expected to expand further in the coming months.
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