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Colombo Port: A Game Changer for Sri Lanka-By Sulochana Ramiah Mohan Source:Ceylontoday The 184-hectare Colombo Port is the busiest port in the South Asian region and it is the instant revenue making body of Sri Lanka. The Sri Lanka Port Authority (SLPA) journeyed through several setbacks and challenges to grow up to what it is now – reaching to be one of the best ports, and in fact in 2017 reached the 13 rank in the global Best Connectivity rankings from the rank 18 and for this year the Sri Lanka Ports Authority won the GPF Awards for Port Authority of The Year and Port Infrastructure Development of the Year 2020 for the third consecutive year at the Global Port Forum Awards 2020 held at the Hyatt Regency Dubai Deira, in the United Arab Emirates. The Port of Colombo was ranked as the world’s number one container growth port among ...