Major container shipping lines are reportedly reaching out to Colombo Port, seeking terminal slots for ad-hoc transhipment calls. This development comes as supply chain disruptions continue to plague the Middle East. Industry sources in Sri Lanka indicate that the Sri Lanka Ports Authority (SLPA) has initiated discussions with carriers affected by port closures and security concerns in the Persian Gulf. Logistics professionals in Colombo have corroborated this trend, noting that "Shipping lines are increasingly considering..."