CMM Sri Lanka

The Visit to the CWIT
2025-09-27

OPA Annual Conference
2025-08-19 - 2025-08-20 | Cinnamon Life, Colombo

Sponsor Appreciation Dinner
2025-08-07

Annual General Meeting 2025
2025-06-21 | Amaya Hills, Kandy, Amaya Hills, Herrassagala, Kandy, 20000, Sri Lanka
Dear members,
Re: Annual General Meeting scheduled for 21st June 2024 at Amaya Hills, Kandy.
Kindly find below, the Google Form link, for registration and room reservation for the AGM 2025.
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https://forms.gle/6dqVYQjEh5G4ejnV6
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Procedure:
Complete and submit the application form.
After verification, you will receive a reference number.
Use this reference number to contact the hotel and make your reservation. Discounts are only available when this reference number is provided. *Reservations at “reservations@amayaresorts.com”, ‪+94 11 4 767888‬.
Once payment is completed, your booking will be considered confirmed
Please note: Due to the booking procedure arranged with the hotel, no other forms of notification (e.g., emails, phone calls, or messages) will be accepted.

Thanks and best Regards;

Capt.Prawala Perera
Secretary,
Company Of Master Mariners Of Sri Lanka
Email; cmmsrilanka@gmail.com;

Life Beyond Sailing
2025-03-03 18:00 - 20:00 UTC | OPA Auditorium, 275, 75 Prof Stanley Wijesundera Mawatha, Colombo 00700, Sri Lanka
Dear Members,
The Company of Master Mariners invites you to an engaging and insightful evening at our upcoming Members’ Event.
📅 Date: 3rd March 2025
📍 Venue: OPA Auditorium
⏰ Time: 1800 hrs
Theme: Life Beyond Sailing
As Master Mariners, our time at sea is invaluable, but what comes next? This event will feature two distinguished speakers who have successfully transitioned beyond sailing into leadership roles in the private and public sectors, as well as entrepreneurship.
Guest Speakers:
🔹 Capt. Keith Obeysekara
🔹 Capt. Taraka Telwatte

Event Highlights:
✅ Motivational Talks – Gain insights into career paths beyond seafaring
✅ Q&A Session – Engage directly with our speakers
✅ Networking & Fellowship – Connect with fellow mariners and industry professionals
✅ Dinner & Refreshments – Enjoy an evening of camaraderie

The event is expected to run for approximately two hours, concluding around 2000 hrs, after which fellowship will be followed.
This is a fantastic opportunity to gain knowledge, exchange ideas, and explore new career possibilities.

P. B. Karandawala Memorial Lecture 2025
2025-02-21 17:30 - 19:30 | IESL Auditorium, Colombo 07, 120/15, Wijerama Mawatha, Coombo 07, Sri Lanka
Dear Member,
Company of Master Mariners in collaboration with CILT Sri Lanka, is inviting you to the P. B. Karandawala Memorial Lecture 2025. This insightful session will focus on “Driving a Safe & Sustainable Maritime Energy Transition,” featuring Mr. Upul Jinadasa, COO – South Asia Gateway Terminal, as the Keynote Speaker.

Date: 21st February 2025
Time: 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM
Venue: IESL Auditorium, Colombo 07

Register Now to secure your spot:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSd7DgUzR1eQs4jayaZb-tSkSiZv2JzYgxR5ebBn39qWnsDI6w/viewform?usp=header

We look forward to your participation in this engaging and thought-provoking discussion.

OPA Inter Associations Six A side Soft ball Cricket Match
2023-09-28 | THURSTAN COLLEGE SPORTS COMPLEX, Colombo, Sri Lanka
OPA INTER ASSOCIATIONS SIX A SIDE SOFT BALL CRICKET TOURNAMENT-2023

CMM Annual General Meeting
2023-08-12 | Citrus Waskaduwa, Sri Lanka
CMMSL is a member of the Organization of Professional Associations of Sri Lanka and represents the forum and the executive council at the OPA. As a professional body of experienced nautical personnel, it seeks, amongst its objectives, to maintain its status as a recognized professional consultative organization independent of political or industrial bias.
The CMMSL was established at a formal general meeting on 12th December 1990, which is considered as the day of official launching. The CMMSL was established on similar lines as “The Honorable Company of Master Mariners of the United Kingdom” and that of our neighbors, “The Company of Master Mariners of India”. The objective being to form a body for the betterment of Merchant Shipping and Seafarers in Sri Lanka.
The Company of Master Mariners of Sri Lanka has, over 3 decades, seen a growth from around 20 members to over 350 members in 2020. CMMSL is held in high esteem in the Maritime Sector of Sri Lanka and its members hold senior positions and are represented in many high-level maritime bodies and forums. These include the Merchant Shipping Secretariat of the Ministry of Ports and Shipping, The Sri Lanka Ports Authority, Ceylon Association of Shipping Agents, Maritime Training Institutes, Ship-owners, Shipping Agents, Marine Surveyors, Flag State Inspectors and vetting surveyors in addition to Masters in command of the largest ships trading globally.
