Sri Lanka’s Hambantota Port in Talks with CMA CGM, Evergreen

Hambantota Port in Sri Lanka Engages in Discussions with CMA CGM and Evergreen

FINANCIAL CHRONICLE – The Hambantota International Port Group (HIPG) in Sri Lanka is currently in talks with CMA CGM and Evergreen Marine Corporation, both prominent […] The post Hambantota Port in Sri Lanka Engages in Discussions with CMA CGM and Evergreen appeared first on FINANCIAL CHRONICLE.

Sri Lanka’s Hambantota Port in talks with CMA CGM, Evergreen

ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka’s Hambantota International Port Group (HIPG) has discussed new container services with CMA CGM and Evergreen Marine Corporation, two leading container shipping lines, as instability in West Asia causes ships to seek alternate trade routes. Hambantota Port is located 10 nautical miles off the main East-West shipping route, and is therefore a viable alternative route, the company said. “The port’s expanding infrastructure, …