Employee Health and Safety in Sri Lanka Port Authority

Sri Lanka Port Authority is responsible for the development, management, operation, and control of the ports around Sri Lanka. The main commercial port at the Colombo which is been under expansion is known as the heart of the nation.  Since 1918, the Port of Colombo has been administered by the Colombo Port Commission, a Government Department that was made responsible for the supply and maintenance of cargo-handling equipment and other infrastructure, pilotage services, docking, and slipping. The government had funded all its activities. Stevedoring and shore handling activities were in the hands of several private Wharf-age Companies. In 1958, the Port Cargo Corporation was set up to take over these activities performed by a multiplicity of operators. The Port Tally and Protective Services Corporation was formed in 1967 to perform on-board tallying and watchmen services on behalf of Agents. Sri Lanka Port Authority Vision and Mission Vision - To be the driving agency of Sri Lanka ...