📈 Hambantota Port Records 175% Cargo Growth in 2025

Hambantota International Port Group (HIPG) is shifting strategy to transform the location into an integrated maritime, logistics, and industrial platform within the Indian Ocean trade network. • Overall Performance: Recorded a massive 175% YoY increase in cargo throughput for the year 2025 under the leadership of CEO Wilson Qu, making it one of the fastest-growing ports in the region. • Infrastructure & Technology: Oversaw a US$ 106 Mn crane investment program alongside the launch of Sri Lanka's first automated gate pass management system to drive operational innovation. • Sector Diversification: Strategic expansion beyond traditional cargo handling into new segments including dry bulk, LPG, and cruise tourism to build a resilient maritime and energy ecosystem.