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Sri Lanka’s southern port handles 167,569 vehicles as imports rebound
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1 min readFrom 2 outlets- The port handled 86,389 vehicles between March and December 2025.
- A further 81,180 vehicles were delivered in the first nine months of 2026.
- The operator reported waivers, concessions and a storage cap to support importers.
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