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Your premier partner for Ship Agency and Vessel Husbandry in Sri Lanka. From Maritime Security to Offshore Energy support, we provide ISO-certified reliability for every port call.
Expert local representation for global carriers. We manage Container Inventory, slot bookings, and documentation, bridging the gap between international principals and Sri Lankan trade.
Moving cargo across 168 countries via Sea and Air Freight. Specialist in Project Logistics, heavy-lift cargo, and strategic Warehousing solutions tailored to your supply chain.

Your 24/7 port partner in Sri Lanka, providing comprehensive vessel husbanding and port agency services across all major terminals. We handle everything from priority berthing and customs formalities to seamless crew changes and bunkering operations. By combining local expertise with round-the-clock support, we ensure your vessels maintain peak operational efficiency while minimizing port stay durations and associated costs.

Comprehensive support for the essential needs of your vessel and its crew. We provide seamless 24/7 coordination for crew changes (including visas and transport), medical assistance, and the delivery of provisions, fresh water, and technical spares. By acting as your dedicated local liaison, we ensure that every administrative and logistical requirement is handled with speed and care, allowing your crew to stay focused on the voyage ahead.

Providing specialized, high-security support for military and naval vessels visiting Sri Lankan ports. We understand the unique requirements of defense assets, offering mission-critical coordination for secure berthing, diplomatic clearances, and sensitive crew movements. From specialized waste disposal and fuel bunkering to secure provisioning and medical support, our team delivers the logistical precision and absolute discretion required to support international naval operations and fleet readiness.

Providing a "home away from home" for seafarers with comprehensive shore-side logistics and welfare support. We manage the entire crew experience—from efficient meet-and-greet services at the airport and secure hotel accommodations to seamless domestic transport and medical coordination. By handling complex visa formalities and specialized repatriation needs with 24/7 responsiveness, we ensure a smooth transition for your personnel, keeping your crew refreshed and your operations compliant with international maritime standards.

Your trusted source for high-quality provisions, technical stores, and deck supplies at all Sri Lankan ports. We provide a comprehensive range of fresh, frozen, and dry provisions, alongside Bonded stores and cabin essentials, all sourced to meet international health and safety standards. Whether you need specialized engine spares, safety equipment, or everyday consumables, our robust supply chain ensures rapid, reliable delivery directly to your vessel—minimizing downtime and keeping your crew well-provided.

Fueling global trade with precision and reliability. We provide comprehensive bunkering solutions across all major Sri Lankan ports, ensuring your vessels receive high-quality marine fuels and lubricants that meet strict ISO standards. By leveraging our deep local market intelligence and strong supplier relationships, we coordinate seamless "just-in-time" deliveries via barge or pipeline—optimizing your refueling schedule to minimize port time and maximize operational efficiency.

Precision financial management for total peace of mind. We provide transparent and rigorous Disbursement Account management, ensuring that every cent of your port expenditure is accounted for and optimized. From providing accurate Proforma DAs and negotiating competitive local vendor rates to the meticulous auditing of final invoices, our team ensures seamless fund handling and timely settlements. By eliminating hidden costs and providing clear, detailed financial reporting, we help you maintain strict budgetary control over every port call.

Elevating the port-of-call experience through seamless coordination. We provide specialized agency services for international cruise lines, ensuring flawless turnaround operations and exceptional shore-side support. From managing complex berthing schedules and rapid customs/immigration clearance to coordinating high-volume passenger excursions and luxury crew transfers, our team delivers the white-glove service and logistical expertise required to meet the exacting standards of the global cruise industry.

Precision delivery for your most critical technical assets. We provide specialized, time-sensitive logistics for marine spare parts, ensuring a seamless "door-to-deck" journey. Whether your components arrive by air or sea, our team manages the entire process—including urgent customs clearance, "Spares in Transit" documentation, and secure bonded storage. We coordinate rapid delivery to your vessel at any Sri Lankan port or anchorage, minimizing costly downtime and ensuring your ship remains operationally ready.

Cost-effective and scalable FCL and LCL solutions connecting your cargo to major global trade lanes. We leverage Sri Lanka’s strategic position to provide flexible, reliable, and integrated multimodal transport for any volume of goods.

Rapid, door-to-door global delivery for your most time-sensitive cargo. From mission-critical spares to high-value goods, we ensure your shipments move at the speed of business with real-time tracking and seamless customs clearance.

Expert handling of oversized, heavy-lift, and out-of-gauge cargo that requires specialized engineering and meticulous planning. From industrial plant relocations to large-scale infrastructure components, we manage the entire lifecycle of your project—combining technical route surveys, specialized equipment, and custom lifting solutions to deliver your mission-critical assets safely and on schedule, no matter the complexity.

Secure, strategically located storage and distribution hubs designed to optimize your supply chain. We provide flexible warehousing options in Sri Lanka’s key port cities, offering everything from bonded storage and inventory management to value-added services like labeling and kitting. With 24/7 security and advanced tracking, we ensure your goods are protected, organized, and ready for rapid dispatch whenever you need them.

Your strategic local partner for global container lines. We provide comprehensive representation for international shipping lines, acting as a dedicated extension of your brand in the Sri Lankan market. From aggressive sales and marketing to achieve high equipment turnaround and market share, to meticulous documentation, container tracking, and financial reporting, we handle every aspect of your liner operations. By combining deep local market intelligence with operational excellence, we ensure your line maintains a competitive edge and seamless connectivity across all major trade lanes.

Expanding your shipping horizons through carrier-neutral solutions. As a leading NVOCC, we provide the global reach of a major shipping line with the personalized agility of a local partner. We issue our own Bills of Lading and leverage strong partnerships with a diverse range of vessel operators to offer flexible routing and competitive pricing. Whether managing complex consolidation (LCL) or full container loads (FCL), our NVOCC operations ensure seamless, end-to-end cargo movement across the world's most vital trade lanes.

Connecting regional markets to global trade hubs. We provide specialized agency representation for feeder operators, ensuring the seamless transfer of cargo between regional ports and major transshipment hubs. Our team focuses on high-frequency coordination, managing rapid vessel turnarounds, container tracking, and optimized berthing schedules. By bridging the gap between local coastal networks and international mainline carriers, we provide the operational precision needed to maintain the integrity and speed of your regional supply chain.
I was very pleased with the service offered by Lanka Shipping, including their flexibility to change the modes of shipping based on our requirements and their high responsiveness. They also helped throughout the process, assisting us to understand the best way to arrange the shipment. I won't hesitate to recommend Lanka Shipping to anyone who's looking for logistical support.
In this company they have assembled only certified and experiences employees who stand behind their promise to deliver quality and timely services.
In this company they have assembled only certified and experiences employees who stand behind their promise to deliver quality and timely services.
Lanka Shipping & Logistics (LSL) has been a lifeline to our Company in figuring out our freight needs and costs! Their understanding of our shipping needs have been amazing! Whatever the requirement may be, they always have a service to meet our needs and Lanka Shipping has given us a system where we can get our rates and service, each and every time. We know our cargo is in good hand and with the competitive rates provided shipping has never been more enjoyable and I strongly recommend their company!