US EditionDespite Controversy, Adani Group Opens New Container Terminal in Colombo
- Operations have begun at the Colombo West International Terminal , a $800 million project expected to handle 3.2 million TEUs annually.
- Karan Adani stated that the opening of CWIT will create thousands of local jobs and enhance Colombo's status as a transshipment hub.
- Gautam Adani highlighted that CWIT marks a significant milestone for regional cooperation and will unlock economic value for Sri Lanka.
- Krishan Balendra emphasized that the CWIT represents one of the largest private-sector investments in Sri Lanka, enhancing global trade connectivity.
21 Articles
21 Articles
Opening Of Colombo Terminal To Create Thousands Of Jobs Locally: Karan Adani
The opening of the Colombo West International Terminal (CWIT) in Sri Lanka will create thousands of jobs locally, Karan Adani, Managing Director of Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Ltd (APSEZ), said on Monday.
Adani Group's Colombo Terminal Commences Operations
Get latest articles and stories on Business at LatestLY. Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Ltd (APSEZ) has announced the commencement of operations at the Colombo West International Terminal (CWIT), located at the Port of Colombo. Business News | Adani Group's Colombo Terminal Commences Operations.
Adani Ports and SEZ commences operations at Colombo West Terminal - Goa Chronicle
Colombo: Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone (APSEZ) has officially commenced operations at the Colombo West International Terminal (CWIT), days after the Sri Lanka visit of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Notably, CWIT is the first fully automated deep-water terminal in Colombo. Gautam Adani, Chairman of the Adani Group, called the commencement of operations a momentous milestone in regional cooperation between India and Sri Lanka. Meanw…
Adani Ports Begins Operations At Colombo West Terminal
Adani Ports kicks off operations at CWIT in Colombo, marking a key India-Sri Lanka maritime infrastructure milestone. Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone has commenced operations at the Colombo West International Terminal (CWIT) on April 6, 2025. Developed in partnership with the Sri Lanka Ports Authority and John Keells Holdings, the project marks a major step in India-Sri Lanka port collaboration. Though commercial operations have begun, the…
Coverage Details
Bias Distribution
- 50% of the sources lean Right
To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium
Ownership
To view ownership data please Upgrade to Vantage
