Sri Lanka’s Hambantota Port Tops 1 Million TEUs
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Sri Lanka’s Hambantota Port tops 1 million TEUs
ECONOMYNEXT – The Chinese built Hambantota International Port (HIP) has surpassed one million 20-foot equivalent units (TEUs) in cumulative container throughput since the commissioning of new quay cranes in 2025, as the Sri Lankan port accelerates investments to expand annual handling capacity to two million TEUs. The port handled 428,036 TEUs in 2025 and a further 574,196 TEUs so far in 2026, bringing total throughput over the two-year period t…
Hambantota International Port crosses 1 Million TEU milestone
The Hambantota International Port (HIP) has reached a major milestone in its container operations, surpassing one million Twenty-Foot Equivalent Units (TEUs) in cumulative container throughput since commissioning new quay cranes in 2025, according to Hambantota International Port Group (HIPG) Pvt Ltd. The port handled 428,036 TEUs in 2025 and 574,196 TEUs year-to-date in 2026, pushing its combined total to 1,002,232 TEUs. HIPG Chief Executive Of…
Hambantota Port Container Throughput Tops 1 Million TEUs in 2026 - Business News
Hambantota International Port (HIP) has surpassed one million TEUs in cumulative container throughput, as its container business continues to expand and the port moves ahead with plans to increase annual handling capacity to 2 million TEUs. HIP handled 428,036 TEUs in 2025 and a further 574,196 TEUs in 2026 year-to-date. Combined, the two figures take … The post Hambantota Port Container Throughput Tops 1 Million TEUs in 2026 appeared first on B…
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