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Comprehensive Vessel Husbandry Services in Sri Lanka

Efficiency in port is measured by the quality of support your vessel receives. At Lanka Shipping & Logistics (LSL), we provide specialized Husbandry Services across all major Sri Lankan ports, ensuring that your crew, your cargo, and your vessel are cared for with the highest degree of professionalism.

From the busy terminals of Colombo to the strategic deep-water port of Hambantota, our team acts as your eyes and ears on the ground, delivering cost-effective and timely solutions 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.

Why Choose Our Husbandry Services?

24/7 Operational Readiness

Our husbandry desks are staffed around the clock, providing real-time updates and immediate responses to urgent requirements.

OPL (Outside Port Limits) Expertise

We provide efficient launch services for crew changes and stores delivery for vessels transiting the Indian Ocean without entering the inner harbor.

ISO-Certified Transparency

Our ISO 9001:2015 framework ensures that all disbursements and service costs are transparent, audited, and competitive.

Local Network & Relationship Management

Our strong rapport with the Sri Lanka Navy, Immigration, and Customs ensures that your crew and cargo move through regulatory hurdles without delay.

Our Specialized Husbandry Solutions

We manage the essential “non-cargo” requirements that keep your operations moving. Our services include:

  • Professional Crew Changes: We handle the entire end-to-end process, including OK-to-Board (OTB) messages, shore passes, visa arrangements, and airport transfers.

  • Crew Welfare & Medical Assistance: Coordination of high-quality medical care, dental appointments, and hospitalizations for crew members, along with reliable repatriation services.

  • Cash to Master (CTM): Secure and prompt delivery of funds to your vessel while at berth or at OPL (Outside Port Limits).

  • Bunker & Lubricant Coordination: Reliable liaison with local suppliers to ensure your vessel is fueled and lubricated with minimal downtime.

  • Fresh Water & Provisioning: Delivery of high-quality fresh water and a full range of ship chandling services, including fresh, frozen, and dry provisions.

  • Ship Spares & Technical Logistics: Specialized handling of “spares-in-transit.” We manage the customs clearance and immediate delivery of critical engine parts directly to your vessel.

  • Waste Management & Sludge Removal: Facilitation of MARPOL-compliant waste disposal and sludge removal services at all commercial ports.