Sea / River port
Container terminal
| Address | No. 19, Chaithya RoadP. O. Box 59Colombo 01Sri Lanka |
| Port Authority | Sri Lanka Ports Authority |
| Phone | 94-11 2421201 |
| Fax | 94-11 2440651 |
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| Coordinates | 6°55'50" N, 79°50'55" E |
| Decimal | 6.9308287,79.8486328 |
| UN/LOCODE | LKCMB |
| Port Type | Seaport |
| Port Size | Medium |
| Website | http://www.slpa.lk |
| Terminal | Available |
| Region | South Asia |
| Inland port | Unavailable |
| Mean tide | 1 foot m |
| Tide | Unavailable |
| Overhead Limit | Unavailable |
| Swell | Available |
| Channel | 41 - 45 feet 12.5 - 13.7 meters |
| Cargo Pier | 11 - 15 feet 3.4 - 4.6 meters |
| Mean Tide | 1 foot |
| Anchorage | 36 - 40 feet 11 - 12.2 meters |
| Oil Terminal | 36 - 40 feet 11 - 12.2 meters |
| Harbor Size | Large |
| Shelter | Fair |
| Max Vessel Size | Over 500 feet in length |
| Harbor Type | Coastal Breakwater |
| Turning Area | Available |
| Compulsory | Available |
| Available | Available |
| Advisable | Available |
| Local Assist | Unavailable |
| Provisions | Available |
| Fuel Oil | Available |
| Deck | Available |
| Water | Available |
| Diesel Oil | Available |
| Engine | Available |
| 0-24 Ton Lifts | Available |
| 25-49 Ton Lifts | Available |
| 50-100 Ton Lifts | Available |
| 100+ Ton Lifts | Unavailable |
| Fixed Cranes | Unavailable |
| Mobile Cranes | Available |
| Floating Cranes | Available |
| Wharves | Available |
| Med Moor | Unavailable |
| Ice | Unavailable |
| Anchor | Available |
| Beach | Unavailable |
| Assist | Available |
| Salvage | Unavailable |
| Pratique | Available |
| Deratt Cert | Available |
| Longshore | Available |
| Electrical Repair | Unavailable |
| Steam | Unavailable |
| Electrical | Unavailable |
| Navigation Eq | Unavailable |
| Ship Repairs | Major |
| Marine Railroad | Large |
| Degauss | - |
| Drydock Size | Medium |
| Garbage Disposal | Unavailable |
| Dirty Ballast | Unavailable |
| Telephone | Available |
| Radio | Available |
| Air | Available |
| Telegraph | Available |
| Radio Tel | Available |
| Rail | Available |