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Entrepreneurial skills helps shipping sector by Sarath Malalasekera The dynamic and positive method of approach to business coupled with the entrepreneurial skills of Kiran Atapattu has enabled Colombo Engineering Enterprise to be recognised as the most efficient ship repair and underwater service provider to ships in Sri Lanka. Kiran said that the liberalised policies of the Ranil Wickremesinghe Government and also the psychological advantage of peace in the country have also benefited the volumes of business in the shipping sector. Kiran was initially selected as one of Sri Lanka's most outstanding young businessmen and subsequently won another award as an entrepreneur. His company, Colombo Engineering in the Port of Colombo specialsises in ship repair work and mainly concentrates to respond to ships in distress in the vicinity of Sri Lankan waters. A team of ship repair experts and top class professional divers are always on standby to respond immediatley to distress messages to counter any emergency at sea, Kiran said. The company is services are accepted by the world's most renowned classification organisations. It has the most up to date state-of-the- art ship repair machinery and equipment to handle the toughest jobs at sea. |
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