Port of Colombo

Indian Ocean

The Port of Colombo, situated on the shores of the Kelani River, is a bustling hub connecting Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and Asia. It is South West Asia's busiest port, handling a significant portion of the world's container traffic. India plays a major role in Colombo's transhipment business. The port is of strategic importance, attracting investments from various countries, including China as part of the One Belt One Road Initiative. With ongoing developments and expansions, the Port of Colombo continues to be a key player in global maritime trade. Visitors can explore the vibrant city of Colombo, experience the rich cultural heritage, indulge in local cuisine, and relax in beautiful beaches nearby.

Location

City: Colombo

Region: Western Province

Country: Sri Lanka

Coordinates: 6.9354° N, 79.8487° E