Why Sri Lanka Needs To Move Beyond Being A Transshipment Hub
Daily Mirror - Sri Lanka|June 16, 2021
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Why Sri Lanka Needs To Move Beyond Being A Transshipment Hub

The sixth episode on ‘Shipping: Innovating in the Maritime Sector’ featured Rohan Masakorala, Chief Executive Officer of the Shippers’ Academy Colombo. A Founding Partner of the Singapore Shippers Academy, he has served as a consultant to the United Nations International Trade Centre in Geneva and is a UNESCAP certified trainer on global supply chains and logistics. His tertiary education in Business Administration and Marketing is from the Connecticut State University, and he is an alumnus of the Houston University Texas, USA, and Cranfield University in the United Kingdom.

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