COLOMBO: The Sri Lanka Ports Authority (SLPA) has decided to pursue the development of a new logistics hub within the COLOMBO through a Public–Private Partnership (PPP) following the decision of the shareholders not to proceed with the previously proposed joint venture involving China Merchants Port Holdings Company Limited, through its fully owned Subsidiary and Access Engineering PLC.

The earlier project was intended to establish a modern logistics facility within the Port of Colombo through a joint venture company known as South Asia Commercial and Logistics Hub (SACLH). The . . .