South Asia Gateway Terminals (SAGT), the first private container terminal operator in Sri Lanka commenced operations in 1999, propelling the Port of Colombo as a gateway hub to South Asia for global trade. Today, the terminal is one of three operators in the Port of Colombo and continues to offer the international container shipping community a competitive world class service. The Company is backe
d by a consortium of reputed international establishments such as APM Terminals, Peony Investments and local establishments such as Sri Lanka Ports Authority and John Keells Holdings. The company is founded on the excellent infrastructure which is modern and well maintained. SAGT offers a distinct value proposition;
•Best in class quayside efficiency on vessels
•An “Ease of doing business” commitment backed by user friendly ecommerce platforms
•Documentation centre facility with exclusive business continuity contingencies
•Ability to leverage shareholder value in associated regional port engagements in support of carrier networks/port rotations
SAGT aims to provide excellence in container handling services through the dedication of its workforce and the application of proven technology, equipment and systems within all its operations. SAGT is committed to the expansion aspirations of the supply chain community in Sri Lanka working collaboratively with stakeholders of the Port of Colombo. In 1999 SAGT set out to conquer its quest of setting benchmark standards in terms of service excellence, productivity efficiency and consistency. Today SAGT pursues its commitment in maintaining international standards and its position as the transshipment hub of South Asia.
