SL Customs Kicks Off 4-Day Operation to Clear Colombo Port Backlog

A dedicated team of officials has been deployed to facilitate the efficient clearance of the accumulated containers, ensuring that the port operates at optimal capacity. The Customs department has called on all relevant parties, including importers, shipping agents, and other stakeholders, to fully cooperate in supporting this initiative.

The clearance operation is expected to help reduce congestion at the port and improve the flow of goods, boosting Sri Lanka’s import and export operations. Customs officials are urging stakeholders to expedite the necessary paperwork and ensure timely clearance to avoid delays.

The public and all concerned parties are advised to stay informed about further developments regarding the operation through official channels.