Sri Lanka’s pioneer shipbuilding and ship repairing facility, Colombo Dockyard PLC teamed up with Master Divers (Pvt) Ltd, experts in all types of diving services in and outside ports, and Prudential Shipping which offers Ship Agency / Husbandry services to all ships calling at the ports of Sri Lanka, to participate in one of the biggest International Maritime Exhibitions “Posidonia 2022” during June 6-10, at the Metropolitan Expo Centre, Athens, Greece. These three companies, constituted the Sri Lanka pavilion which was a first time for Sri Lanka at a shipping-related exhibition.
Colombo Dockyard has been a regular participant at the Posidonia platform over the past three decades flying the Sri Lankan flag and promoting Colombo as a competitive repair and building centre in the South Asian region. The Greek maritime community represents a huge market for shipyards around the world, with Greek Ship owners having the world’s biggest tonnage. This naturally makes them one of the biggest spenders on building, dry-docking, maintenance and ancillary services, a media release from the participants said.
Master Divers too has been participating in Posidonia regularly and makes use of it to meet up with their regular clients in Greece. By offering all types of diving services in the ports of Colombo, Galle, Hambantota & Trincomalee and at their anchorages together with ship maintenance activities, marine engineering, harbour contracts, servicing, heavy engineering, etc. the Greek market is one of the prime markets for Master Divers.
Prudential Shipping with its associate companies Premium Trading & Logistics and Helanka Vacations offer a vast variety of services related to total Ship agency services, customs clearing, and forwarding, Offshore Logistics, Supply and delivery of provision, and ships stores/spares, Logistics to Maritime security, emergency evacuation of sick crew, Ship Broking, Flight schedules, Freight forwarding, Trading, Tourism and many more.
The three leading organisations serving the maritime industry for decades, synergised their expertise offering total solutions to ships arriving or passing by Sri Lankan waters. This mega event has been a good platform to connect with various stakeholders in the global shipping fraternity namely ship owning and management companies, shipyards, specialized service providers, ship agencies, OEMs, classification societies, flag states, shipbrokers etc and a very good opportunity to promote the integrated services the Sri Lankan companies can offer.
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