Shock treatment

The huge growth in Colombo's box traffic last year and the optimistic cargo projections for 2011 are putting increasing pressure on the port's handling capacity. Ravindra Galhena reports on how the port authority and terminal operators are dealing with the situation.

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• Authors:
  • Galhena, Ravindra
• Publication Date: 2011-6

Language

• English

Media Info

• Features: Illustrations;
• Pagination: p. 51-52
• Serial:
  • Containerisation International
  • Volume: 44
  • Publisher: T&F Informa UK, Limited
  • ISSN: 0010-7379
  • Serial URL: http://www.ci-online.co.uk

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Container terminals; Containerization
• Geographic Terms: Colombo (Sri Lanka); Sri Lanka
• Subject Areas: Freight Transportation; Terminals and Facilities;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 01346225
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Northwestern University Transportation Library
• Files: TLIB
• Created Date: Aug 3 2011 2:01PM