Through the Maritime Advisory Programme, funded by the U.S. Embassy in Colombo, a three day workshop on the International Maritime Organization’s Maritime Single Window was conducted from 14th to 16th of October 2025 for 22 officials from the Sri Lanka Ports Authority, led by Trainer Captain Anuj Chopra.

The training strengthened institutional readiness, promoted collaboration among port stakeholders, and enhanced understanding of cybersecurity and digital facilitation standards to support Sri Lanka’s upcoming Maritime Single Window implementation.