University Delegation Visits Colombo International Container Terminals for Internships and Collaborations

University Delegation Visits Colombo International Container Terminals for Internships and Collaborations

A delegation led by Vice Chancellor Senior Professor (Chair) H.D. Karunaratne visited Colombo International Container Terminals Limited (CICT), a member of China Merchant Port, on May 9th, 2023. The purpose of the delegation was to explore internship opportunities and establish potential collaborations between universities and the private sector, aiming to enhance job prospects for graduates. The delegates expressed their confidence in CICT’s exceptional capabilities in the logistics industry, particularly in transportation, logistics, supply chain, and storage. They believed that these capabilities would create more opportunities for undergraduates from the University of Colombo.
Mr Jack Huang, the Director/CEO of Colombo International Container Terminals, warmly greeted the delegation and shared invaluable insights into CICT’s operations in Sri Lanka, its trading and logistics capacity, as well as its involvement in marine management. Read More