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Collaborating with Global Logistics Leaders

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Colombo Logistics World (Pvt) Ltd has established itself as a leader in managing the logistics requirements of large-scale government and private sector projects. With a steadfast commitment to delivering exceptional performance under tight timeframes, the company has consistently overcome challenges to exceed customer expectations.

One of our standout projects was our partnerships with global logistics giants, such as Kuehne & Nagel, have strengthened our ability to deliver exceptional local logistics solutions. An example of this collaboration is our successful management of the US AID warehouse for the Indian sub-continent within the Colombo Port premises.

Unmatched Fleet Capabilities

Our modern and expansive fleet, the largest in Sri Lanka, is designed to handle diverse and demanding logistical tasks. This includes:

  • Flatbed Carriers: With capacities of up to 80 metric tons, they are essential for heavy cargo transportation.
  • Specialized Carriers: Capable of moving items weighing up to 150 metric tons per load, ensuring cost-efficient and rapid delivery of oversized cargo.
  • Mobile Cranes, Forklifts, Trailers, and Trucks: An extensive range of equipment ready to address any logistical challenge.

With our state-of-the-art fleet and expertise in large-scale logistics, Colombo Logistics World continues to drive progress, enabling the success of transformative infrastructure and development projects across Sri Lanka.

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Norochcholai Coal Power Plant (NCPP): A Landmark in Sri Lanka’s Energy Landscape

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The Norochcholai Coal Power Plant, also known as the Lak Vijaya Power Plant, represents Sri Lanka’s largest coal-fired energy project, with a total generation capacity of 900 MW. Situated in the Puttalam District, this vital facility provides a significant portion of the country’s energy needs, underscoring its strategic importance to the nation’s power infrastructure.

Constructed in three phases from 2007 to 2014, NCPP is a testament to ambitious infrastructure development aimed at enhancing national energy security. The plant’s location along the Kalpitiya Peninsula presented unique logistical challenges, requiring innovative solutions to mitigate environmental and social impacts during its construction and operation.

Our Role in Supporting the Norochcholai Power Plant

Colombo Logistics World played an instrumental role in supporting the successful realization of the Norochcholai Coal Power Plant through precise planning, innovative solutions, and seamless execution. 

  • Comprehensive Freight Handling: Successfully managed over 1,000 sea freight shipments, 200 air cargo deliveries, and 15 barge shipments of over-dimensional cargo. These efforts ensured the timely delivery of critical materials needed for the project’s phased construction.
  • Innovative Solutions: Overcame challenges such as shallow lagoons and bridge restrictions by deploying alternative transport methods, including the use of fishery boats to pull barges.
  • Expert Ship Agency Services: Facilitated over 15 bulk carriers with expert handling and port services, ensuring efficient material transfer without disruptions.
  • Operational Excellence: Delivered under tight timelines, adhering to the highest standards of safety, compliance, and precision throughout the project’s duration.

Driving Impact on Sri Lanka’s Energy Future

Colombo Logistics World’s involvement in the Norochcholai Coal Power Plant project underscores our pivotal role in advancing large-scale infrastructure initiatives. By overcoming logistical complexities and delivering tailored solutions, we contributed to the successful realization of this transformative energy project.

This collaboration exemplifies our ability to navigate the intricacies of logistics for complex projects, ensuring seamless transportation and management of materials critical to national infrastructure development.