Nishantha Hewawissa

Colombo International Container Terminals

Colombo International Container Terminals Ltd., (CICT) which is located in the Port of Colombo is a joint venture Company between China Merchants Port Holdings Company Limited. A listed blue chip company in the Hong Kong stock exchange and the Sri Lanka Ports Authority (SLPA). Under a 35-year Build Operate and Transfer Agreement with SLPA, Colombo's third container terminal with a 3 million TEUs capacity was constructed in the Port of Colombo, Sri Lanka, under the Colombo South Harbour expansion project. CMPH holds 85% of the partnership whilst the balance 15% is being held by SLPA.