News and Events

With revolutionary CSR projects, training programs and exciting leisure events there is more happening at SAGT than what meets the eye. We are also on a winning streak and are achieving milestone after milestone, whilst being recognised with a myriad of accolades. As a pioneering organisation in the maritime industry, we hit the headlines with our achievements on a recurrent basis. Click here to find out more about the latest news and events with regards to SAGT.

December 31, 2023
SAGT Recognised for Hybrid Conversion of Rubber Tyred Gantry Cranes at the Ceylon Chamber of Commerce BCCS Awards 2023

South Asia Gateway Terminals (Pvt) Ltd (SAGT), Sri Lanka’s first Public Private Partnership Container Terminal was awarded a certificate of merit in the Project Awards category at the Best Corporate Citizen Sustainability Awards 2023 of the Ceylon Chamber of Commerce.

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November 28, 2023
SAGT wins top award for “Best Practices in Sustainability” at the Maritime SheEO Awards 2023

South Asia Gateway Terminals (Pvt) Ltd (SAGT), Sri Lanka’s first Public Private Partnership Container Terminal and BOI flagship project was awarded “Best Practices in Sustainability” at the 2023 Maritime SheEO Awards in Mumbai.

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November 25, 2023
SAGT Partners MEPA to Help Clean-Up The Shoreline

On the 25th of November 2023 SAGT partnered with the Marine Environment Protection Authority (MEPA) to conduct a beach clean-up at the Wellawatte beach.

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November 21, 2023
SAGT wins prestigious sectoral award at the National Occupational Safety and Health Excellence Awards 2022

South Asia Gateway Terminals (SAGT), Sri Lanka’s first Public Private Partnership Container Terminal and BOI flagship project emerged the winner in the Transport and Logistics large scale category at the National Occupational Safety and Health Excellence Awards 2022.

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July 21, 2023
“An Unwavering Commitment to Sustainability”, SAGT publishes its FOURTH CONSECUTIVE Sustainability Report

South Asia Gateway Terminals, Sri Lanka’s first Public Private Partnership container terminal in the Port of Colombo, published its sustainability report for the period 2022/23 this week.

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June 29, 2023
South Asia Gateway Terminals wins two awards at 2022 CILT Awards under Continuous Improvement and Sustainability categories.

South Asia Gateway Terminals (SAGT), emerged the winner in the Continuous Improvement category and first runner up in the Sustainability category at the CILT Sri Lanka Awards 2022.

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June 3, 2023
Mr Kenji Okamura, Deputy Managing Director – International Monetary Fund visits South Asia Gateway Terminals

During his recent visit to Sri Lanka, Mr Kenji Okamura, Deputy Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) visited South Asia Gateway Terminals in the Port of Colombo

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April 12, 2023
SAGT Awarded for its excellence in environment protection initiatives and best safety practices at the Global Ports Forum Awards 2023

South Asia Gateway Terminals (Pvt) Ltd (SAGT), Sri Lanka’s first Public Private Partnership Container Terminal was awarded...

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March 3, 2023
SAGT features at the ACCA Sustainability Reporting Awards 2022

SAGT emerged as runner-up in the General Services category at the ACCA Sri Lanka Sustainability Reporting Awards held on the 28th of February 2023.

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January 27, 2023
SAGT partners with Center for Sustainability, University of Sri Jayewardenepura to rehabilitate 5 acres of the Benthara River Mangrove Complex

The mangrove restoration project by CFS and SAGT will ensure the rehabilitation of the mangrove forests.

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December 27, 2022
South Asia Gateway Terminals (Pvt) Ltd introduces a fleet of Inter Terminal Trucks (ITT) to enhance ITT Service Integrity

Sri Lanka’s first Public Private Partnership Container Terminal recently introduced 30 new Prime Movers and Terminal Trailers.

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December 27, 2022
SAGT supports WiLAT Global 10th Year Anniversary Publication “Spreading Our Wings”

Sri Lanka’s first public private partnership container terminal joined hands with Women in Logistics and Transport (WiLAT) Global to celebrate WiLAT Global 10th Anniversary with the publication “Spreading our Wings.”

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December 9, 2022
South Asia Gateway Terminals (Pvt) Ltd recognized for “Best Practices in Sustainability” by Maritime SheEO

The “Best Company with Sustainable Practices” Award by Maritime SheEO at the Annual Maritime SheEO Conference 2022 held in Mumbai, India.

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September 28, 2022
SAGT awarded the “Most Progressive Terminal Towards Sustainability” at Global Ports Forum 2022

The ‘Most Progressive Port/ Terminal towards Sustainability 2022’ at Global Ports Forum (GPF) Awards held on the 28th of September 2022 in Dubai.

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September 21, 2022
SAGT publishes its Sustainability Report for 2021/22

South Asia Gateway Terminals (Pvt) Ltd (SAGT), in the Port of Colombo launched its third consecutive Sustainability Report for the year 2021/22.

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July 28, 2022
SAGT commissions a New Reach stacker

South Asia Gateway Terminals (Pvt) Ltd (SAGT), Sri Lanka's first Public Private Partnership (PPP) container terminal commissioned a new Reach Stacker (RS) recently enhancing its total RS fleet...

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June 16, 2022
SAGT launches a Self-Service Online e-DA Facility

South Asia Gateway Terminals (Pvt) Ltd (SAGT), Sri Lanka’s first Private Public Partnership (PPP) container terminal, launched the first self-service online e-DA facility in the Port of Colombo on the 1st of June 2022...

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June 15, 2022
Joint Statement by SLPA, CICT, SAGT AND CASA – Update on Port of Colombo Situation

The Management of Sri Lanka Ports Authority (SLPA) and the two private sector terminals, Colombo International Container Terminals Ltd (CICT), South Asia Gateway Terminals (Pvt) Ltd (SAGT), together with CASA ...

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June 3, 2022
WORLD BANK/S&P RANK COLOMBO AS MOST EFFICIENT PORT IN SOUTH ASIA

The Port of Colombo has been ranked as the most efficient port in South Asia and the Indian Sub-Continent.

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June 2, 2022
SAGT launches a Self-Service Online e-DA Facility

With a commitment to further enhance services to our customers, SAGT is pleased to announce the launch of the SAGT Self-Service Online 24/7/365 e-DA facility effective 1st June 2022.

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December 30, 2021
“BRINGING THE WORLD CLOSER. INVESTING IN A GREENER FUTURE”, SAGT publishes its Sustainability Report for 2020/21

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November 4, 2021
Striving for a greener tomorrow, South Asia Gateway Terminals (SAGT) partners with Center for Sustainability, University of Sri Jayewardenepura to reforest Yagirala reserve

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May 28, 2021
SAGT moves swiftly to meet needs of the new normal

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May 11, 2021
Refund Fees for over payments and incorrect payments for Import Container Clearance

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March 17, 2021
SAGT delivers another first for the Port of Colombo

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December 1, 2020
South Asia Gateway Terminals publishes Sustainability Report – a first in the Port of Colombo

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November 11, 2020
IFC and Australian government help create and retain jobs for 12,000 women in Sri Lanka

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July 14, 2020
South Asia Gateway Terminals (SAGT) becomes first Sri Lankan terminal to join TradeLens to digitalise supply chains

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April 30, 2020
SAGT’s import container e-clearance process

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April 28, 2020
SAGT E-Clearance Process

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April 24, 2020
SAGT E-Clearance Process

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March 30, 2020
NOTICE TO TRADE – SAGT Documentation Centre Operating Hours

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May 21, 2019
Hat- trick for team SAGT at Global Ports Forum in Dubai; Recognized as ‘Best Terminal in the Indian Sub-Continent Region’ for third consecutive year

South Asia Gateway Terminals (SAGT) enhanced its Portfolio of Awards by winning the title of “Best Terminal in the Indian Sub-Continent Region” presented by the Singapore based Global Ports Forum..

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May 14, 2019
SAGT strengthens its operating infrastructure capabilities

South Asia Gateway Terminals (Pvt) Ltd, the first public private partnership stevedoring container terminal in Sri Lanka strengthened its operating....

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May 7, 2019
Team SAGT welcomes Soren Skou CEO, A. P. Moller – Maersk A/S

Soren Skou Chief Executive Officer A. P. Moller – Maersk A/S marking his inaugral visit to South Asia Gateway Terminals, Port of Colombo

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SAGT continues partnership with the CR&FC for sixth consecutive year

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